Family and friends mourn Slaughter at Wildlife Refuge
The Slaughter murder at the Wildlife Refuge becomes a complex case as three Carbondale men face charges related to an alleged abduction. Trevis S Thompson, 21, is jailed on 250000 bond for unlawful restraint and unlawful battery, while Michael J Thompson, 27, Terrance A Vinson, 29, face charges in Jackson County. Williamson County officials say no charges are expected Friday. Courtney Lindsey, Slaughter’s girlfriend and mother-to-be, recalls his kindness and looks to memories for comfort as police continue the investigation.
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Slaughter’s Death Sparks Calls for Information and Justice
Police seek information on the investigation and whereabouts of Michael Thompson or Terrance Vinson from Carbondale authorities. Lindsey hopes suspects are brought to justice. In Missouri, Wanda Slaughter laments the nightmare facing her family after her son’s death. Funeral plans are underway with services possible next week at Ted Foster & Sons White House Chapel in St. Louis.
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Faculty Senate asks Poshard to step down as president
The SIUE Faculty Senate urged President Poshard to resign, with their stance aligning with the faculty. The SIU Board chair Tedrick and Poshard could not be reached for comment, while a university spokesman noted the lengthy adjudication and the faculty review committee's decision did not call for resignation.
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Two Marines face courts martial over Haditha killings
Two Marines were ordered to face courts-martial for roles in the Haditha killings in Iraq. Lt. Col. Jeffrey R. Chessani is charged with dereliction of duty and violation of a lawful order for failing to report and investigate the Nov 19 2005 killings of 24 Iraqis. Lance Cpl. Stephen B. Tatum faces court-martial on charges of manslaughter and endangerment. The decision was originally supported by General James Mattis.
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