Son of Sheffield Lake man found not guilty by reason of insanity
Ricardo Punsalan, 22, a brother of Olympic skater Elizabeth Punsalan, was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the killing of his father Dr Ernesto Punsalan on February 4, 1994. Forensic psychiatrist Dr Phillip Resnick testified that Punsalan believed he was Jesus Christ and that his father was Satan.
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Child killer executed by firing squad at Point of the Mountain
At Point of the Mountain Utah AP early today John Albert Taylor became the nations first inmate executed by firing squad in 19 years choosing bullets over a lethal injection. Four marksmen fired just after midnight the target over his heart disintegrated as blood spread through his blue jumpsuit. Witness Gordon Lee Taylor's uncle said it went quicker.
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Snow Saturday High of 30
Weather page note shows a cold Saturday with a high near 30 degrees. No major events, but readers are reminded to bundle up and watch forecasts for any changing conditions.
Deal to avert shutdown extends government through March
White House says President Clinton will sign a Republican House bill to fund the government through March 16. The measure cuts funds for many agencies, funds AmeriCorps and other programs at 74 percent of 1995 levels, and avoids a third partial shutdown.
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Hillary faces jury today in Whitewater probe
Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies before a Whitewater grand jury about billing records tied to the failed Arkansas savings and loan. She calls the appearance not a first but a necessary part of the investigation and says it will be a relief to answer prosecutors questions before 23 jurors.
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Prison weight gear may get lifted in Ohio prisons
State officials weighed removing weightlifting equipment from Ohio jails after inmate Efran Figueroa killed himself at Grafton Correctional Institution. The move, debated in the Ohio Senate, would transfer thousands of dollars of gear to police and spark policy fights among lawmakers including John Bender and Alan Zaleski.
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Bosnian Serbs agree to release prisoners and cooperate
Bosnian Serbs commit to releasing prisoners and cooperating with the war crimes probe. The Elyria West report notes the nature of impermanence as a thematic aside. Facelli, a toll booth operator on the Ohio Turnpike, discusses stakes. Voices for Children program seeks support and a new law license is added to a supporter’s bag.
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