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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1985

Page

7

Manhunt widens for killers still at large

The nationwide manhunt for two convicted killers, Bernard Welch and Hugh Colomb, intensified as a U.S. Marshals task force leads efforts across Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, New York, and other states with police and even Canadian authorities alerted. Welch, tied to a 1980 murder, and Colomb, a 1974 escapee, are considered highly elusive as investigators pursue tips and leads.

Chicago Serge Marshals Service Bernard Welch Hugh Colomb Royal Canadian Mounted Police Metropolitan Correction Center Thomas Kupferer Indiana West Virginia Illinois Washington, D.C Minnesota New York Vermont Washington Virginia Maryland Kupferer Welch Michael Halberstam Halberstam David Halberstam Colomb

Boy charged in killing of Zebedee Byrd in Chicago playground

In Chicago a 15-year-old, William King, is charged with murder after allegedly killing Zebedee Byrd with a baseball bat near the Robert Taylor Homes. Neighbors support the teen, while a public defender argues self defense. King appears for arraignment later.

Chicago Zebedee Byrd South Side Byrd Robert Taylor William King Kings King Pasia King Criminal Court Richard J. Fitzgerald Michael Morrissey Morissey Terry Levin Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office

FBI nets suspect in Brinks holdup case in NY and PA

FBI seized explosives and weapons from a garage rented by Elizabeth Duke, amid arrests of Duke and Dr Alan Berkman in Warminster Pennsylvania. Berkman, sought since 1983 as an accomplice in the 1981 Brink's robbery, is charged along with Duke for federal weapons offenses and harboring a fugitive.

Philadelphia FBI New York Doylestown Township Elizabeth Ann Duke Alan Berkman James McIntosh Berkman Brooklyn N.Y Miss Duke Warminster Nanuet Nyack

Coleman subpoenas raise TV station concern in Cincinnati

TV news directors warn that subpoenas for Colemans news tapes may set a trend. Defense seeks moved venue in Storey case as juror prejudice from high profile Coleman Brown convictions looms. Judge Leis ordered access to videotapes aired by three network stations over the past year.

Cincinnati Alton Coleman Coleman Tonnie Storey Hamilton County Common Pleas Simon Leis Jr Storey Coleman-Brown Midwest Evanston III

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