Councilman seeks release of records in siege case
Brunswick Ohio AP A city councilman pushes to release confidential records tied to a 45 hour siege that ended in the deaths of John Lekan and his son after police and SWAT responded to a welfare check Beverly Lekan denies calling police nor fear, while officials cite confidentiality laws and a dispute over what was told to police.
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Six Homicides Hit Columbus in First Ten Days of Year
Columbus police report six people were slain in the first 10 days of January doubling last year’s pace. Victims include a store owner shot on Tuesday and two more killings on Wednesday, with all six deaths occurring between 3 pm and 11 pm. Cmdr. Herman Pennington reorganized the homicide bureau to extend detective coverage across shifts.
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City councilman chosen to replace Bonanno as clerk
Cleveland officials select Earle Turner, a 22 year council member, to succeed Benny Bonanno who resigned amid corruption charges. Turner, a Democrat, must face election again in 1997 after judges unanimously named him to run the clerk of courts office with 169 staff.
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Central State weighs cutting about a quarter of staff
Central State University may eliminate nearly one fourth of its 4065 jobs and institute a 3 to 8 percent across the board pay cut as part of a deficit reduction plan. The proposal, discussed by faculty leaders and administrators, follows a $3.7 million operating deficit projected by June with potential total obligations over $6 million.
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