Wife of slain sergeant faces first degree murder charge
HOPE MILLS Barbara Sue Yeazel, 41, wife of Sgt. Ronald Yeazel, was arrested at home after his body was found in a patrol car outside a KFC. She is jailed without bond as authorities probe motive. Yeazel, 42, was shot in the back of the head and was the town’s first officer killed in the line of duty. About 700 attended his funeral.
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Critics say NC parole for life sentences undermines justice
North Carolina’s sentencing guide lines allow about 650 inmates serving life to seek parole after 25 years under a system critics call flawed. The law, effective now, preserves no true life sentence and keeps parole possible for first degree murderers and violent felons, prompting victim advocates to demand mandatory life without parole.
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Marine faces discharge board over lesbian allegation
Elena G. Martinez, 21, a New River Marine, fights an administrative discharge while her lawyers say she is not a lesbian and the probe violates the don’t ask don’t tell policy. They allege an illicit witch hunt fueled by rumors from 1992 and a closed door session pressuring witnesses. Martinez seeks honorable discharge to protect GI Bill benefits.
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