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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2001
Page
11
Charlotte police seek thieves who entered a rooming house owned by Joseph and Jamie Johnson and stole prewrapped grandchildren gifts while the family attended church on Sunday. Call CrimeStoppers at (704) 334-1600 with any information.
US Airways Flight 1546 with 87 passengers and crew diverted to Wilmington International Airport after fumes were reported aboard. The Fokker F-100 landed safely with no injuries. Mechanics found no engine faults and could not determine the odor source. Passengers rebooked to Charlotte.
Police investigate a fatal shooting outside a Mexican restaurant on Mil ton Road in east Charlotte Sunday night. Two men who knew each other were involved. motive and details are not yet clear. The suspect drove away from the scene.
A 31 year old Durham man James Edward Hill Jr faced murder charges after firing on two men outside his home when he heard burglars outside. He told 911 he fired at one assailant hitting him in the front yard. The victim, 23, died at Duke Hospital. Hill is jailed without bond and due in District Court. Witnesses say Hill was at home with his wife when attacked with a brick. He used a registered handgun.
New Bern police officer Don Miller aged 33 died from a gunshot wound after being shot in the head outside New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. Archie Hands, 40 of Leland, faces upgradeable murder charges after the Sunday shooting witnessed by two bystanders.
Caldwell County authorities charged Jeffrey Wayne Campbell, 39, with murder in the shooting death of his brother Joseph Campbell, 37, during a weekend argument at Jeffrey Campbell's home. Joseph Campbell was shot twice in the abdomen with a .357 Magnum and died at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Both men had been drinking.
In Lexington SC and across the Carolinas motorists face checkpoints with debate over whether passing them is required. Sheriff James Metts argues legality and safety while some lawyers contend avoidance is permissible if no traffic offenses occur. A 1995 court ruling in Kusko’s case is cited as limited precedent.
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