Medina County as dumping ground for homicide victims
Medina County sheriff says four homicides investigated since July, three likely occurred outside the county. Alma Smith, 84, was killed July 6 in Granger Township. A burned, decomposed body found in Spencer Township is believed to be a 25 to 35 year old woman from outside Medina. August yielded a Cleveland woman found under a bridge near Lodi. Charles Miller, a Kentucky prison escapee, was found dead in a burning car in Valley City. None solved.
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Granger Township
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Lodi
Margaret Mosier
Charles Miller
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Valley City
Pennsylvania
Family searches woods for missing Glaceria Abram
Shumate, chair of the Martin Luther King Memorial Foundation, says the effort aims to dispel rumors about Glaceria Abram who vanished from Wilkes Villa housing and may have been shot. Volunteers combed nearby woods as her sister Lesteen and Mary Abram recall the family's closeness and lack of contact since the disappearance.
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Martin Luther King Memorial Foundation
Abram
Wilkes Villa
Lesteen
Atlantis Home Gets Job Done Despite Shortened Flight
Atlantis the space shuttle landed at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert after a 7 day mission that orbited Earth 109 times and covered 2.9 million miles. A broken navigation device cut the mission three days early, but NASA officials called it a resounding success.
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Mojave Desert
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Hostages Near Release Reported From Beirut Cutoff
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al Sharaa says Cicippio reached Damascus after Beirut release and cross mountain drive by Syrian officers. He notes hopeful signs on other hostages including Anderson and Steen as UN indicates possible freedom soon. Cicippio’s hometown Norristown marks tally of 1 908 days with “Free at last” sign as families pray.
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Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Steen
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Islamic Jihad For the Liberation of Palestine
Islamic Jihad
Lebanon
Revolutionary Justice Organization
American University of Beirut
U.N
Elyria man linked to gun shop shooting faces extradition
Berarducci says the case involving Smith and Wicks is in judicial proceedings. Smith, an Elyria High School graduate and Army veteran, was arrested after the Bainbridge gun shop incident. Investigators seek 24 more stolen weapons while tracing connections between the suspects and possible enlistment, with Geauga County Prosecutor Joyce pursuing extradition of Vicks from California.
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Elyria High School
Smith
Zeleznik
Wicks
Miami
Berarducci
Geauga County
David Joyce
Vicks
California
Diesel Spill Near Wickes Seeped Into Local Creek
A 300 gallon diesel spill from a company truck overflowed into a storm sewer and flowed into the Black River. The EPA traced the leak to a Wickes sewer line and a neighboring fuel firm. Wickes agreed to move two 400 gallon tanks and cleanup was largely completed with absorbent material. Officials deem the incident largely over with minimal long term impact.
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EPA
Wickes
Sheffield Township
Miller
Two hikers survive Mount Baldy snowstorm in California rescue
In Upland California a mother Barbara McIntosh tended her son Ryan 11 and companion Cynthia Moyneur 37 after they were found alive Sunday. They endured two days in sub freezing weather with 100 mph winds near the 10 000 foot summit. Frost bite on their feet was reported but injuries were not described as serious. They survived by building a windbreak from snow and using a campfire sparked with matches assisted by a thermal blanket and limited gear.
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Calif
Barbara McIntosh
San Antonio Hospital
Ryan
Cynthia Moyneur
Mount Baldy
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