Ex Lorain official sentenced in plea deal
Former Lorain Community Development Director Sandy Prudoff received a three year prison term with two years credit and two years probation after pleading guilty to a single conspiracy count in a Cuyahoga County case. He must repay city costs and taxes and faces federal monitoring. Calabrese also pleaded guilty in the related corruption probe.
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Lorain
Sandy Prudoff
Cuyahoga County
U.S. District Court
Prudoff
William Wells
Brad Dicken
Chronicle
Common Pleas Court
John Ricotta
Trench Collapse Rescues Worker in Elyria Yard
A 34 year old Avon Lake worker, Scott Atkinson, was rescued after a trench he was digging for a sewer line at 581 Georgetown Ave in Elyria collapsed burying him to his waist. Lorain County responders aided by the Technical Rescue Team freed him as neighbors watched and the victim spoke to his girlfriend by phone.
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Scott Atkinson
Georgetown Ave
Lorain County
Atkinson
Jennifer Carter
Carter
Jane Langford
Fentanyl distributor faces 20 year federal sentence
Elyria man Starres Sizzle Noble pleaded guilty in federal court to four counts of fentanyl distribution, two counts of heroin distribution and a fentanyl possession with intent charge. He could receive about 20 years in prison with formal sentencing set for December. The case followed a fatal overdose of a woman who bought fentanyl on November 8.
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Starres “Sizzle” Noble
U.S
Northern Ohio
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Noble
Dettelbach
Fied
Lorain County
Burge
West Cleveland man fights for life after fatal car crash and self immolation
Hugo Ramos 28 drove east on Route 20 with three children then parked near Oberlin. He jumped before a tractor trailer, poured gasoline on himself and set himself alight. A woman in the same apartment is dead. Ramos is in critical condition at MetroHealth. Police probe links Ramos to the woman's death.
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Hugo Ramos
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Pittsfield
Ramos
MetroHealth Medical Center
Ohio Highway Patrol
Oberlin
Travis Hughes
Hughes
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