Len Bias Dies at 22 After Apparent Heart Attack
Len Bias, 22, the University of Maryland basketball star drafted by the Boston Celtics, died early this morning after a cardio-respiratory arrest at Leland Memorial Hospital. He was pronounced dead at 8:50 am.
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Midtown support grows final plans unveiled
Elyria group says a majority of downtown property owners are expected to commit to a $26 million renovation. Assessments would be levied on about 6,600 front feet with 3,000 signed so far. EG and G Inc Akron engineers unveiled final plans featuring angle parking decorative streetlights underground wiring and street resurfacing.
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Tony Steele undergoes third heart surgery in Pittsburgh
Olmsted Falls teen Tony Steele, 17, received a second heart transplant in two days at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He returned to the OR at 2 am after initially leaving the second operation at 10:40 pm. A third donor heart failed to function. a fourth donor heart became available later but surgery concluded early Friday.
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Polygraph Evidence Debate in DeChant Murder Case
A three judge panel in Elyria weighs whether Gregory DeChant may use his polygraph results in his upcoming aggravated murder trial. Prosecutors argue the test could corroborate circumstantial evidence of the August slayings of his parents in Avon Case Road. The ruling, expected in weeks to months, will affect trial timing and attorney involvement.
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Sixth person charged in Elyria bingo bust
A Cleveland man, 28, identified as Douglas Foster, became the sixth arrest in a police raid on two Elyria charity bingo games. Foster, at 3846 W 134th St, faced a misdemeanor count for working at a bingo game despite a prior felony. The raid targeted United States Figure Club of Ohio at 908 Cleveland Street and Vanity Club Tent No 6 at 1885 Lake Ave, with both organizations alleged to skim over 100000 dollars from the games.
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Elyria Board of Education member Repas condemns backbiting
Elyria West commencement controversy erupts after Bob Repas calls critics backbiters and carpers. He describes his spontaneous thumbs down gesture aimed at Fathers Day remarks by Principal James Fitzwater. Parents complain the date and gesture are inappropriate while Repas says concerns should come to him directly.
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Weather outlook and city notes tease
Outside Tonight clearing toward 66 with 20 percent rain Friday and a sunny high near 70. Details on Page A-3. Also a chuckle about a TV medium not rare and not well done. Page references include Cleveland ranking and questions about Chicago tourism and a St Valentine massacre reenactment on Page F-9.
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