Jury weighs death in 2008 Elyria gas station slaying
In Elyria a three judge panel weighs whether to accept Vincent Jackson Jr. guilty plea to aggravated murder and if evidence justifies a death sentence in the 2008 killing of Diana Walton during a gas station robbery captured on surveillance. Prosecutors note Jackson shot Walton after demanding money and escaping with about $12 000.
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Elyria
Diana Walton
Vincent Jackson Jr
Gas USA
Middle Avenue
Jackson
Lorain County Common Pleas
James Miraldi
John Miraldi
Mark Bedeski
Walton
Tony Cillo
Hans van Wormer
J. Anthony Rich
Rich
Cillo
Laura Dezort
Aja Jackson
Elyria seeks private funds to revive July 4 fireworks
Mayor Holly Brinda aims to raise 60000 by May 15 to fund a West Park display on July 2 with a rain date. City funds cannot cover the event, so donations from private and corporate sources are sought to restore a cherished Fourth of July tradition last held in 2008.
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Elyria
Holly Brinda
Finley Estate
West Park
Brinda
Cityofelyria.org
Foster Avenue
Cascade Park
Oberlin Golden Retrievers in Cancer Study
Dog owner Kim Faulk from Oberlin shed tears over her golden retriever Ryder who died of osteosarcoma at age three. She spent about fifty thousand dollars on care before discovering the Morris Animal Foundation's Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, aimed at preventing canine cancer.
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Oberlin
Kim Faulk
Ryder
Faulk
Morris Animal Foundation
Montana
Spenser
Lorain dogs receive ballistic and cooling vests
Lorain Police Department dogs Kriss Scotty and Garp received three ballistic vests and three cooling vests from the Fraternal Order of Police in Ohio. Previously one shared vest left dogs unprotected during arrests and hot weather.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Ohio
Buddy Sivert
Sivert
Kriss
Garp
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