High Rise Siege Ends as SWAT Captures Gunman
In North Olmsted the 20 hour sniper siege at Great Northern Towers ended when five SWAT members stormed apartment 1408 at 5:04 p.m. They found Thomas G Llewellyn Jr seated on a bed with a .357 revolver nearby. He faced four counts of attempted aggravated murder and a $200,000 cash bond.
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North Olmsted
Great Northern Towers
Ohio
Brookpark Road
Thomas Llewellyn Jr
Thomas G. Llewellyn
Llewellyn
Rocky River
Wayne Moore
West Shore Enforcement Bureau
Westlake
Thomas Davis
Janet M. van Niel
Rocky River Municipal Court
William J. McCrone
Davis
Elyria man killed in Houston during oil theft incident
Richard A. Ryan Jr., a 27 year old Elyria native and University of Houston student, died after being stabbed in Houston while pursuing two men who stole a case of oil from his garage. Police have one suspect in custody in the weekend killings. memorial services set for Wednesday.
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Elyria
Houston
Texas
Richard A. Ryan Jr
Lark Lane
Houston Community Hospital
Ryan
University of Houston
Elyria High School
University of Toledo
Lorain County Community College
Richard A. Ryan Sr
Carolyn Pearce
Sylvania
Nancy X. Ryan
Martin Mueller
Wainwright Funeral Home
Alex Dandar
Storm sinks three boats and knocks out power
Violent storms sweep Lorain and western Cuyahoga counties causing scattered outages and boat losses. Marblehead Coast Guard reports three ships sunk off Bay Point including a 32 foot house boat. No injuries. WKYC TV off air 48 minutes due to a lightning bolt. Ohio Edison cites two major outages near Elyria and Eastern Heights with about 1,500 customers affected.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga Counties
Marblehead
Coast Guard
Bay Point
Parma
WKYC
Channel 3
Ohio Edison Co
Rt. 254
Abbe Road
Elyria
Eastern Heights
Markle
Sheffield
Weather Outlook With Cool Nights And Sunny Tuesday
Cooler tonight with a low in the low 40s and clearing skies. Sunny Tuesday with highs in the upper 60s. The chance of precipitation is 20 percent this afternoon and zero percent tonight and Tuesday. Winds will be west to northwest at 10 to 15 mph tonight. Sunrise today 5 53 a m Sunset tonight 9 01 p m Details on page B 22.
Supreme Court rules against disabled students at colleges
The Supreme Court ruled that handicapped individuals have no right to attend a school if they cannot meet physical requirements. The decision reverses a lower court finding that Southeastern Community College violated federal law by denying Frances DF admission to its nursing program.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville
N.C
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Friend
John Kenney
Diane Gehring
Gehring
Dale Scott
Scott
Judy Johnson
C-T
Northern Towers
Bob Lynch
Marion R. Taylor
Dave Zapatosky
Toni Green
Cascade Park
Toni
Taft Ave
By Don Norris
Metro
Richard A. Ryan
Mes Thieves
James Markle
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