Judge criticizes prosecutors over Griffin drug trial ruling
Lorain County Judge Mark Betleski blasted prosecutors after Patrick Griffin, already serving a 43 years to life term for the 2009 murder of Alberto Gutierrez, was found guilty on drug charges in an unrelated case. The judge called the two day trial a waste of court resources while noting Griffin’s concurrent 18 month sentence had been served.
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Cozzeria Pizzeria hosts cash mob after June fire
Elyria residents rally for Cozzeria Pizzeria as it reopens after a June 20 fire. A cash mob planned for Monday aims to boost business and thank staff known for friendly service. Fire damage totaled about 100000 to the building and 15000 to contents.
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Vigil in Lorain for undocumented immigrants
In Veterans Park Lorain residents gathered for a vigil hosted by HOLA to support undocumented immigrants facing deportation. Anabel Barron recalled being turned away at the U.S. border 13 years ago while visiting Mexico for her mother's funeral and now faces possible deportation to Mexico in February after a Lorain jail term.
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County to launch Project DAWN for overdose reversal
Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board announced the start of Project DAWN a year long effort to reduce fatal overdoses. The program goes into effect Oct 12 with Naloxone kits for all police officers enabling nasal reversal to restore consciousness for 10 to 15 minutes before hospital transport. Coroner Dr Stephen Evans cautioned that patients must still be taken to hospital despite apparent recovery. Contact Anna Merriman at 329-7245 or amerriman chroniclet.com.
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Court orders hospital advocate for Amish child
An appellate court appointed Maria Schimer, a hospital nurse and attorney, as limited guardian for Sarah Hershberger, a 10 year old with cancer, overruling Amish parents Andy and Anna Hershberger who had stopped chemotherapy. The fifth district ruled Medina County probate rulings lacked competent evidence and shifted medical decision making to the hospital. The case marks Akron Children's Hospital's second appellate win.
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Anna Hershberger
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