Court of Appeals tosses manslaughter verdicts in GHB death
The state Court of Appeals overturned involuntary manslaughter convictions of three men in the 1999 Grosse Ile death of Samantha Reid after she ingested the date rape drug GHB. A fourth man’s accessory charge was dropped, while all four kept convictions on lesser poisoning counts. The prosecutor will appeal. Mayor Joseph Ganim to resign April 4 after a racketeering and extortion conviction.
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Wayne County
Tim Baughman
Samantha Reid
Grosse Ile
Joseph Ganim
Ganim
Schools Cancel Trips Amid War Worries
Across the nation, school districts cancel Europe and Washington trips citing heightened terrorism and war risks. Jamaica Jamaica district scrapped a June Europe trip for 15 students and a Washington DC excursion for about 40 eighth graders, mirroring actions from Scotland County North Carolina to Fairfax Virginia. Authorities warn protecting students is hard while some parents decry cancellations as yielding to terror.
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Wayne Scarlett
Europe
Scarlett
Jamaica
Illinois
Washington, D.C
Iraq
Vermont
Florida
North Carolina
California
Asia
Wall Street
Disney World
Scotland County
N.C
Nancy Prince
Essex Junction
Essex Middle
Washington
Montreal
Shannon Jackson
Michelle Jackson
White House
Fairfax
Paul Regnier
New York City
Washington Area
Ben Baird
Jamaica High School
Canandaigua Academy
Finger Lakes
New York
Rochester
Chicago
Margie Feinberg
Albany
N.Y
Bethlehem
Leslie Loomis
Boston
Loomis
Cooperstown
Hall of Fame
Montgomery County
Brian Porter
Jennifer Thomas
Brittany Catlett
Megan Thomas
Janet Puzey
Sidell
Ill
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