Family Wants Answers In Syracuse Police Shooting Case
The family of 19 year old Johnteirs Tervele Taylor and about 400 others call to reopen the investigation into his death after a Syracuse police officer shot him while he lunged with a knife. DA Fitzpatrick says grand jury found Officer Romain acted properly. Public demand spurs calls for federal review under the Jonny Gammage law to avoid conflicts of interest. Mother Terry Macweather says she believes it was homicide and demands impartial probes. The community struggles with mistrust and seeks clear accountability.
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Syracuse
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Onondaga County
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Romain
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Jonny Gammage
Kired
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Gammage
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Eileen Collins Honored With Syracuse Airport Street Tribute
A tribute to Colonel Eileen Collins, first female space shuttle commander, notes her historic flight and role model impact. The article covers her background, education, Air Force service, astronaut training, Shuttle mission to deploy the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, praise from NASA officials, and a Syracuse airport street named in her honor.
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Elmira
Syracuse University
Collins
Hancock International Airport
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National Soaring’ Museum
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Grenada
Air Force Test Pilot School
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Calif
Kone
Eileen Collins
NASA
Daniel Goldin
Tam
Chandra Observatory
Syracuse
Protests On Nuclear War Endings And Public Pricing
A collection of letters discusses the Hiroshima Nagasaki bombings as pivotal in ending World War II and sparing more deaths. The Niagara Mohawk price change shifts kilowatt charges with a net bill decrease for heavy electric users and a $2 monthly service fee increase for all. A Liverpool reader praises Judge Mulroy for fair trials in a African American defendant case, while another letter critiques Father Greeley’s historical accuracy on guns and the Old West. Debates on public figures like Debbie Reynolds and civic events at the State Fair appear, urging better programming and citizen engagement.
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