Thrill kill conviction yields life sentence for Ohio man
Perry Ricciardi, 22, of Struthers Ohio, was sentenced to life without parole after a Lawrence County jury found him guilty of first degree murder kidnapping unlawful restraint and criminal conspiracy in the slaying of Shannon Kos 12. Another Struthers man, William Monday, also received a life term after pleading guilty to first degree murder for the same case.
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Northeast digs out after record storm across coast
The East faced massive snow cleanup after a storm dropped up to 4 feet, caused 37 deaths, and set Boston’s record with 27.5 inches. City budgets ballooned, airports struggled, and residents mulled the long task of clearing driveways and streets.
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Washington
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Ohio ice storm leaves 58,000 without power in southern region
Thousands in southern Ohio endure freezing conditions after an ice storm that also dumped heavy snow in the north. Phil Blau and family sought shelter as outages spread in Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Utility crews faced blocked roads while forecasts warned of possible flooding as warming trend begins.
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Ohio
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Daegu Subway Fire Kills 120 In 10 A.M. Attack
In Daegu South Korea a man set fire to a subway car igniting two trains. The blaze killed 120 and injured 188 with many bodies found on stairs and platform as rescue efforts continued. A suspect with mental illness was questioned.
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South Korea
Kim Ho-keun
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YTN TV
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Lim
Girl in critical condition after transplant error at Duke
A 17 year old girl, Jesica Santillan, remains critically ill after receiving a heart and lungs of the wrong blood type. Duke University Hospital accepts responsibility for the error. She had waited three years for a transplant and is on life support while doctors seek ways to prevent further rejection.
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Duke Hospital
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Boston
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New England Organ Bank
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Good Morning America
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Mahoney
United Network
Anne Paschke
Paschke
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