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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 2006

Page

6

Suspect in Indianapolis slaying surrenders

A man suspected of killing seven family members in Indianapolis surrendered to police Saturday after a large manhunt. Desmond Turner, 28, grew up nearby and had returned last fall after prison release. Police also arrested 30-year-old James Stewart on murder charges as a second triggerman. Memorials formed at the home as relatives and neighbors mourned the city’s worst mass murder in 25 years.

Indianapolis Desmond Turner Turner Tim Foley James Stewart Foley Stewart Luis Albarran Magno Albarran

Retirements Bring Vacancies in Carbondale City Hall and Police

Three city employees depart after long tenures in Carbondale. Wheeles retires after 28 years in public works and Jezierski leaves at 56, planning fishing and housework. Doherty says police chief job not yet advertised while awaiting interim leadership and filling the new assistant city manager post. Ledbetter serves as acting chief after Odum's March retirement. The city acknowledges the impact of retirements and aims to replace them promptly.

Wheeles Doherty Public Works Department Jezierski Carbondale Steve Odum Odum Bob Ledbetter Ledbetter

Professors critique lottery funding as lasting ploy

Gribbin warns lottery money becomes embedded as states rely on it. He notes education shares from lottery revenue generally rarely exceed 4 percent historically, often stay at 1 to 3 percent, and have fallen below 2 percent since 2000.

Gribbin

Bush backs federal marriage amendment in radio address

President Bush urged a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a man woman union in a Saturday radio address noting its tradition rooted in culture religion and natural law. He argued such a change strengthens child welfare and societal stability despite limited Senate prospects.

Bush Ington Senate White House

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