Escaped inmates Welch and Colomb evade nationwide search
Police widen manhunt for Bernard Welch and Hugh Colomb who tunneled from a federal prison in Marion. Authorities publish profiles and check sightings nationwide as reports note potential disguises. A toll free line 800-336-0102 invites tips on the escapees.
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Chicago
U.S. Marshals Service
Bernard Welch
Hugh Colomb
U.S. Penitentiary At
Marion
Matthew Fogg
Welch
Colomb
United States
Thomas Kupferer
Murder for profit netswoman 90 years
Barbara Gusevelle Boyle, 42, of Glen Carbon, was sentenced to 50 years in prison in Madison County for the 1979 murder of her husband in a case labeled murder for profit. She showed no emotion when told the sentence, then sobbed after meeting with her defense lawyer in the judge's chamber.
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Edwardsville
Southern Illinois
Barbara Gusevelle Boyle
Glen Carbon
P.J. O’neill
Madison County
F. Lee Bailey
Homicide ruled in death of mentally disabled man at Tinley Park center
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of 25 year old Scott Copeland, a severely retarded man, a homicide due to negligence. Copeland died April 28 after being tied to a toilet seat and left alone at the Howe Developmental Center in Tinley Park, a southwest suburb. Juneau cited facility employee negligence as the determining factor.
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Chicago
Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office
Scott Copeland
Howe Developmental Center
Tinley Park
Juneau
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Herrin
Motorcraft
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