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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 2000
Page
1
The 0 men’s basketball team plays its final home game of the season versus Georgetown. The program honors its senior stars and pays tribute to its All-Century Team headed by notable Bullet Bill Gabor.
Protests and rallies spread across New York after four officers were acquitted in the Amadou Diallo death case. Brooklyn resident Carol Taylor joined a National Action Headquarters rally where Diallo’s mother spoke, reflecting anger and demand for accountability.
Angel Carrasquillo was arraigned in Syracuse City Court Saturday morning charged with two counts of murder. An anonymous tip led police to the suspect, located a block from his mother's west side home. See story page 8-1.
Cuban diplomat Jose Imperaton or 46 was detained by U S authorities on a Saturday after ignoring a State Department order to depart. He was escorted to an airport and prepared for transport to Montreal aboard a U S government plane.
Tickets for Martha Stewart's March 23 lecture at Syracuse University go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Schine Student Center box office. Stewart, 58, chair and CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, will speak at 3:30 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium as part of the Genet Lecture Series. tickets are free but limited.
DeWitt police faced scrutiny over forged papers and a cyanide link to Jill Cahill’s death. Investigators note a February 1998 alert mentioning cyanide names and a missing case file, while jurists say officers could not have known Jeff Cahill’s Jeep carried the poison. Critics urge clearer agency cross checks and faster follow ups.
Syracuse University women’s rugby team enjoyed the first outdoor practice of the year at Thomsen Park in Syracuse as temperatures rose into the 50s. JoAnne Ward led a muddy, triumphant session with 10 teammates soaking up the outdoors and embracing the mud.
Ebenezer Stephens recalls isolation in 1940s downtown Syracuse as the black population grew from 2,278 in 1940 to over 41,500 in 1998. The era saw first African American teachers, police officers, and firefighters as housing expanded and segregation eased across the city and surrounding suburbs.
Syracuse police charged Kenneth Williams, 25, of Hedgewood Apartments, with murder and sodomy in the death of Lavantay Johnson, 2 years 3 months, who died after severe internal injuries. Autopsy pending details while investigators seek clear injury cause and prosecutors plan multiple charges against Lavantay’s mother Samia Johnson.
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