Former football All American charged with murder in New Jersey
Aberdeen New Jersey Terry Underwood a Wagner College football standout and three time All American was arrested and charged with murdering his wife Theresa 30 who was six months pregnant at their Aberdeen apartment. Prosecutors said Underwood 31 called police at 5 30 p.m. after returning home and finding his wife dead. Investigators say he went to a friend's house to watch a game to establish an alibi. His lawyer claims innocence.
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Terry Underwood
Wagner College
Monmouth County
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Theresa
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MIT freshmen to live in dorms starting 2001
MIT will require all freshmen to live on campus beginning in 2001 aiming to reduce alcohol related deaths after a freshman died following heavy drinking at Phi Gamma Delta. Student groups overseeing MIT fraternities criticized the plan as a broader view of fraternity system issues.
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Mass
MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Noler
Duane Dreger
Ulwat
Lites Pravel Aig Comen
Scott Krueger
Phi Gamma Delta
Judge calls threat a mistake in court over unbuttoned shirt
Hillsborough County Judge Elvin Martinez said his threat to "knock the hell" out defendant Tony Arnett Cole was a misstep after Cole, 24, refused a bailiff’s order to button his shirt during a Tuesday court appearance for a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge.
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Tampa
Fla
Hillsborough County
Elvin Martinez
Tony Arnette Cole
Martinez Cole
Two elderly sisters rescued after 44 hours trapped in car
Barbara Lassen and Martha Raskin, both in their late 80s, were found after spending about 44 hours trapped in their car that went off a road and became stuck in woods near a home. they were dehydrated but alive with bumps and bruises. Three men located them Tuesday. authorities said they were in fair condition on Wednesday.
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Barbara V Lassen
Apollo Beach
Martha Waligora
Raskin
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Marijuana smuggler executed in Texas murder case
Genaro Ruiz Camacho, 43, a reputed marijuana smuggler, was executed by injection in Huntsville for the May 1988 murder of David Wilburn. Wilburn was killed after being forced to the floor at a neighbor’s home during a heroin debt collection. Evellyn Banks and her 3-year-old son Andre were abducted and later shot. The slayings were part of Camacho's alleged drug ring linking to Mexico and tied to at least five killings.
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Huntsville
Texas
Genaro Ruiz Camacho
Marjuana
Mexico
Camacho
David Wilburn
Wilburn
Evellyn Banks
Andre
Woman faces federal charges in cyanide mailing
Kathryn Schoonover, 50, a homeless cancer patient in Los Angeles, is charged with mailing cyanide packets disguised as nutritional supplements to a personal hit list. She allegedly prepared at least eight packets and was arrested outside a Marina del Rey post office after addressing hundreds of envelopes.
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Los Angeles
Kathryn Schoonover
Schoonover
New York
Marina del Rey
Judge faces probe over stun belt incident in court
California investigators examine Long Beach Municipal Court Judge Joan Comparet-Cassam for misconduct after she shocked inmate Ronnie Hawkins with a stun belt for interrupting during a sentencing hearing on June 30. The Commission on Judicial Performance and the U S Justice Department pursue civil rights and misconduct inquiries. Hawkins, awaiting a potential 25 years to life under three strikes, represented himself and alleged rights violations in the act.
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Judicial Commission
Commission On Judicial Performance
Long Beach
Joan Comparet-Cassam
US Justice Department
Ronnie Hawkins
Hawkins
Arizona boot camp loses license after teen death
The Arizona boot camp run by 17 Boys Ranch lost its license after a late probe tied abuse and neglect to Nicholaus Contreraz a Sacramento teen who collapsed and died March 2 at a facility in Oracle An autopsy cited a massive lung infection and DES officials said workers mistook fevers and exhaustion for faked symptoms leading to dismissal of involved officers and their placement on the state child abuse registry.
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Phoenix
California
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Linda Blessing
Nicholaus Contreraz
Sacramento
Contreraz
Oracle
DES
Gore faces renewed probe into Gore campaign calls
Attorney General Janet Reno orders a second 90 day preliminary inquiry into Vice President Al Gore's 1995 telephone calls soliciting campaign contributions. Officials say no independent counsel is likely unless new evidence emerges, with Gore's team insisting all actions were legal and proper. Republicans express concern while debates over Harold Ickes and related memos continue.
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Janet Reno
al Gore
Reno
Campaign Finance Task Force
Gore
Vecemvel
SC Closeu
Independent Counsel
Justice
Chas Lehane
Justice Department
Burton
House
Government Reform and Oversight Committee
Freeh
LaBella
White House
Harold Ickes
Raisin
Ickes
Independent Counsel Act
Clinton to address safety in schools and youth violence
Clinton flies to Worcester Mass to address school safety juvenile violence and higher education for police. White House weighs weather impact and Lewinsky fallout as Democrats debate further explanations and potential impeachment implications while Republicans attack his conduct.
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Clinton
Edgartown
Mass
Worcester
Massachusetts
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Barry Tov
Colorado
Roy Romer
Democratic National Committee
Flood victims demand answers after historic storm
County Executive Pirro and residents press AIG for prompt reimbursements and timely checks following July flood. Officials seek storm sewer separation, while health concerns rise from raw sewage mold and respiratory issues amid repeated outages.
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