Perfect crime gone bad in Boston probe ends in suicide
Boston ap The man who claimed a black robber abducted him and shot his wife and himself was a routine suspect until his brother provided evidence of a hoax. Charles Stuart killed himself after his brother revealed the case details, following the Oct 23 murder of his wife Carol.
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Murder linked to little brother's kidnapping
A Harlem drug dealer Richard Porter was found shot to death in the Bronx after a kidnapping of his 12 year old brother William. Police say the severed finger and ransom demands connected to the case point to a failed negotiation and kidnapping motive. William remains missing, and investigators note Porter resisted cooperating with police.
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New Yorkers Line Up For Thirty Five Million Lotto Jackpot
Hundreds of New Yorkers lined up at Grasshopper Stationery in midtown Manhattan to buy tickets for Saturday's seven drawing with a 35 million prize. Patrons, including Barry OConnell, hoped to win and aid family and debts while noting New York’s recent record lottery total.
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Cop Turns in Partner Over Candy Theft in Sweden
In Skovde Sweden a patrolman was charged with shoplifting a two cent piece of candy after he and a partner investigated a faulty burglar alarm at a candy store. The charge was dropped as the store owner had previously offered treats to police. The partner reported the theft. officials say the reporter overstepped. An Elyria officer also reported a storefront window broken at the Lorain Journal office on Middle Avenue.
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Boston mayor apology angers Bennett family after visit
Mayor Raymond Flynn apologized to Pauline Bennett in Mission Hill for police with guns drawn during the probe of the Carol Stuart case and the shooting of Charles Stuart. Bennett, jailed on unrelated armed robbery charges, remained upset as police had cleared her son William Bennett of suspicion. Flynn’s aide said the visit aimed to acknowledge the disruption and fear caused by the police action.
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