Five teens vanish in 1978 Newark case ends with arrests
Essex County prosecutors announce the arrests of Lee Evans and Philander Hampton for the 1978 disappearance and deaths of five teens. The victims Melvin Pittman Ernest Taylor Alvin Turner Randy Johnson and Michael McDowell were burned in an abandoned Newark house tied to a drugs dispute. The case linked to a nearby neighborhood near their last seen location.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey
Essex County
Robert Laurino
Laurine
Lee Evans
Irvington
Philander Hampton
Jersey City
Evans
William McDowell
Michael McDowell
Michael
Melvin Pittman
Ernest Taylor
Alvin Turner
Randy Johnson
McDowell
Turner
Floria McDowell
Alvin
Sisters feud over $500000 Powerball windfall in court
In New Britain, sisters Rose Bakaysa and Theresa Sokaitis clash over a notarized contract to share future winnings after a 2005 Powerball pay out. Sokaitis argues the pact remained valid despite a 2004 fight. Bakaysa says she tore up the agreement following the dispute.
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New Britain, Conn
Rose Bakaysa
Theresa Sokaitis
Foxwoods Resort
Bakayla
Sokaitis
Bakaysa
New Britain
Middletown
Foxwoods
Joseph Troy Sr
Conn
Retirees jailed for kidnapping of U.S. adviser in Germany
A Traunstein court convicted three German retirees and associates for kidnapping James A. after he failed to honor 1.4 million dollars in promised interest. The ringleader, 74, received six years. other defendants faces shorter terms for kidnapping and aggravated assault.
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Berlin
James A
U.S
Germany
Traunstein
Spiegel
Florida
Amburn
Wilhelm D
James A.’s
Speyer
Zurich
Switzerland
Top U S psychiatrist says drug industry corrupts field
Dr Thomas Insel head of the National Institute of Mental Health advocates a break from the culture of influence created by financial dealings with the drug industry. He calls for transparency and full disclosure of collaborations as new health care reforms require reporting of gifts and research funding to government.
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Chicago
National Institute
Mental Health
Thomas Insel
Allan Coukell
Pew Prescription Project
Pew Charitable Trusts
National Institutes of Health
Insel
NIH
United States
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Ohio Commission On Minority Health
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