Teen charged as adult in fatal stabbing and robbery
A 16-year-old male was charged as an adult with four counts of first degree murder and armed robbery in the fatal stabbing of James Adcock. A 14-year-old co defendant faces a fitness hearing as prosecutors weigh adult trial options. Bond set at 100000, preliminary hearing scheduled, public defender appointed.
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James Campanella
Farrell
Thomas Mansfield
Campanella
Melba Crabtree
Adcock
St. Johns
Keith Kellerman
Jody Greenwood
du Quoin
Keyes City Park
Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
Furrell
James Peterson
Carbondale
David Stanton
Mark Maclin
Taxicab driver Adcock murdered in Du Quoin case
Rich Adcock, a Vietnam veteran and longtime taxi driver known as Paw Paw, was killed in Du Quoin last Friday night. Police searched cornfields for a missing cell phone as relatives described him as generous and always ready to help. Funeral arrangements set for today at Old Du Quoin Cemetery with VFW honors.
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John Morgan
Walnut Street
du Quoin
Morgan
Rich
Adcock
Shirley
Dave
Benton
Jody Greenwood
Pawpaw Road
Company
St. Johns
Old du Quoin
Searby Funeral Home
Iraq aceit United States Germs for Public Safety Items
Documents show invoices listing biological public safety items sent to Iraq. A 1986 shipment from American Type Culture Collection included anthrax botulinum toxin bacteria and gas gangrene bacteria, later admitted to be used for public safety items. University of Baghdad reportedly served as a front for samples. CDC also shipped germs to Iraqi agencies.
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American Type Culture Collection
Iraq
United Nations
CDC
Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission
Falwell leads Du Quoin crusade urging America back to God
After 9/11 Liberty University founder Jerry Falwell calls for Saddam Hussein’s removal and Taliban defeat as part of the Hope for America crusade sponsored by Horizon Foundation. Donny Ford says patriotism revival fuels attendance. crowds hear ministers and musicians at the Du Quoin fairground grandstand nightly through Friday. free admission with donations accepted.
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Falwell
Bush
Sadaam Hussein
Hope For America
America
Donny Ford
Crusade
Horizon Foundation of
Cape Girardeau
Jerry Lipps
Mary
Jessie James
du Quoin
Jessie
Butch Shedd
Temple Baptist Church
Centralia
Centralia High School
Jarred Kehn
Fairground
Dorm debate over on campus housing policy at SIUC
USG chief Joel Landry defends letting students choose markets for housing. Deborah Tarbet, graduate student at SIUC, notes on campus living causes distractions and impacts grades. Tarbet moved to University Hall on South Wall Street in May, citing easier upkeep and quieter space off campus. She pays 250 to 300 dollars less monthly than on campus. Larry Dietz says freshman on campus housing is common. parents expect universities to provide housing.
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Joel Landry
USG
Deborah Tarbet
SIUC
Tarbet
University Hall
South Wall Street
Larry Dietz
Dietz
Accusation of errors in The Southern Illinoisan
Readers are urged to report inaccuracies via the Accuracy Hotline. A Monday story misstated the autopsy timing for Rodney Jones and a Saturday piece misreported a center funding amount of 375000 dollars for ITEC at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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Jackson County
Rodney Jones
Chicago
ITEC
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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