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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2007
Page
3
A newborn girl found in a basket on a doorstep forty five miles from where Jessie Davis, a 26 year old pregnant woman due July 3, vanished. DNA taken from the infant as investigators pursue clues. Sheriff Thomas Maurer said the baby is under 24 hours old and officials are cautious about links to Davis.
A 17-year-old wrestled a gun from 44-year-old Carl Chestnut who then shot Chestnut after attempting to force a woman from her car at an Arby's drive through in Richmond. Chestnut, wounded in the head and body, is expected to survive and will face armed robbery charges on release. The events prompted praise for the teen's actions and comments from local officials.
Epigmenio Sanchez, 70, had lost his billfold during a 1964 incident. Construction workers renovating a movie theater in El Centro discovered the wallet Friday wedged between radiator casings. Inside were charge cards, dusty photographs, and his birth certificate.
Fragments of a man’s past spill from a crumpled brown leather wallet found in Brawley. Items include family pictures old pay stubs department store charge cards and a birth certificate used to prove U.S. citizenship in a trip to Mexico. Cash amount unknown as the wallet disappeared at the Crest Theater.
A golfer attempting to recover from off the fairway sparked a grass fire burning about 20 acres near a Reno golf course. About 50 firefighters responded as the blaze spread through tinder dry grass and nearby homes were protected. The golfer admitted the act, saying he was honest about it.
A truck bomb hit the Khulani mosque in central Baghdad killing 78 and wounding 218 as about 10,000 U S troops advance into an al Qaida sanctuary northeast of the capital. The blast caused walls to crumble and sparked gunfire amid the crowded area near Sinak.
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