Manuel Nieves sentenced to 35 years to life in Walls killing
Manuel Nieves, 23, was convicted of murder and related charges for the Aug 14 2004 robbery and shooting of Samuel Freddie Walls in Lorain Ohio. He received 35 years to life after being cleared of aggravated murder, while Jose Rosado holds a 23-to-life term. Walls' sister Star lene Norris expressed fury and demanded the death penalty, while Nieves showed no remorse.
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Samuel “Freddie” Walls
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Starlene Norris
Jose Rosado
Rosado
Dan Wightman
Wightman
Walls’ Sisters
Krazy Mac's sign approved with opaque background rule
Elyria Planning Commission approved Krazy Mac's sign with the stipulation that the background be opaque to block light. Owner Ron Hembaugh may appeal to City Council, which could override the condition. Meeting had little debate and the issue remains unsettled.
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City Planning Commission
Ron Hemnbaugh
Planning Commission
Avon team finalists named in Name the Team contest
Avon expansion club finalists for Frontier League include Ohio Groove Lake Erie Crushers Avon Red Tails and two more candidates chosen from over 800 entries. Team manager Ryan Gates and spokeswoman Nicolle Meyer described strong community interest and explanations of each name's regional significance guiding branding ideas.
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New Frontier League
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Bottle bomb prank suspends three Westwood students
Three Westwood Junior High students, ages 13 and 14, were suspended for 10 days and face charges in Lorain County Juvenile Court after a bottle bomb exploded in a school restroom at lunch. No injuries occurred though a nearby boy reported ringing ears. authorities investigate sources and a possible Sunday incident at West Park.
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Westwood Junior High School
Heath Tester
Lorain County
Tester
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