Nursing home owners cleared in Katrina case verdict
Sal and Mabel Mangano, owners of St Rita’s Nursing Home in St Bernard Parish, were acquitted Friday of 35 counts of negligent homicide and 24 counts of cruelty to the elderly for not evacuating before Katrina. The jury deliberated about four hours. The case spawns more than 30 lawsuits from patients and families.
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Grave robbers prey on tombs in Caracas cemetery
In Las Paras cemetery robbers with crowbars shattered a tomb vault and stole the coffin lid, leg bones, and a skull from Maria de la Cruz Aguero who died Sept 9, 1993. Bones fetch up to 300 dollars. buyers are paleros practicing Santeria. Thievery shadows daily life as authorities fail to curb desecration.
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Modern day slavery accused in Newark hair salons
Federal authorities charged two Togolese individuals and a man with harboring illegal aliens in a scheme that enslaved at least 20 West African women amid unpaid, long hours of work at Newark and East Orange hair braiding salons. Victims allege threats of return to Africa if they complained.
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