Former cop shot after standoff ends chase in Ohio
A fired officer suspect, Ol Aung ds Wiesl a, eluded troopers for 4½ hours on I-71 before entering woods and being shot three times. He fled in a sheriff's SUV after firing at a truck stop, with four children found in the vehicle. The pursuit spanned about 30 minutes across multiple counties. the suspect claimed to want space amid the stand off. His estranged wife Elizabeth Harton was found dead in Columbus earlier Friday.
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Franklin County
Suspect Cliff Horton Fought Marriage, Career Before Shootout
Friends say US Wor Ve Re mando Cliff Horton struggled to save his marriage and police career. He was fired about a month earlier after a lengthy effort to keep his job. Neighbors noted he and his wife, who reportedly considered divorce, were happier. On Friday authorities say Horton fired at a truck stop, led a chase on I 71, then held officers at bay for four hours before being shot while fleeing on foot.
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Sister dives to save drowned boy in Black River
In Elyria the sister of 9 year old Domanique Coats tried to rescue him from the Black River after a sandal slipped into the water. Shantaya Coats, 12, cannot swim and blamed herself as three officers waded and rope searched the river, later recovering the body near Roosevelt School.
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Officials urge staying out of Black River after drowning
Elyria fire Chief John Zielinski warns residents to avoid the Black River after 9 year old Domanique Coats drowned. He cites strong currents, hidden deep holes, debris, and murky water after rains as key hazards. Police divers retrieved the body and officials urge restraint near any river.
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No More Secrecy Judge Orders Release of Sept 14 Detainees
World and Nation brief reports a judge orders the government to disclose the names of detainees held on September 14. The ruling increases transparency and challenges prior secrecy.
Three Injured in Pittsfield Crash on Quarry Road
In Pittsfield Township two vans collided at Quarry Road and U.S. Route 20 Friday evening. Three people were flown by Life Flight to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, London, and Vermilion resident Christopher Garrison, 29, remained stable. Witnesses described the crash as an explosion and a bomb going off.
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West Nile Outbreak Kills Four in Louisiana
An outbreak of West Nile virus in Louisiana infected 58 residents and killed four, prompting Gov. Mike Foster to declare a statewide emergency and seek 3 to 5 million dollars in federal aid for mosquito spraying. The victims ranged in age from 53 to 83, with twelve hospitalized. The virus spreads via mosquitoes that feed on infected birds, and officials say the outbreak may be the deadliest since 1999.
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