Police, FBI Hunt Rapist in Virginia and North Carolina
Authorities in Virginia and North Carolina pursue Norris Clayton Taylor aka Tom Gatlin a 34 year old jail escapee and murder suspect linked to rape abductions armed robbery and a fatal shooting. Police report numerous assaults and a possible link to a missing 17 year old in Woodland North Carolina.
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Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
Newport News
Hampton
Norris Clayton Taylor
Taylor
Johnson County
N. C
Selma
Fayetteville
N.C
Petersburg
Agai
Sussex County
Northampton
Hertford
Woodland
Northampton County
Highway Patrol
FBI
North Carolinia
Tom Gatlin
Kathileen
Ann Munsello
New York
Selma, N.C
Patricia Sullivan
Christopher Newport College
Shortage of Prison Space May Be Critical
Virginia corrections officials warn of a looming prison space shortage within two years despite large bedspace gains. Inmate numbers could near 11 000 by 1990, prompting calls for faster site acquisition and a 134 000 study ahead of a department reorganization.
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Richmond
Virginia
Department of Corrections
Terrell Don Hutto
Doris R. DeHart
State Board of Corrections
Hutto
Brunswick County
Whitham Recovering After Heart Attack
Virginia secretary of transportation Wayne A. Whitham, Winchester native, is listed in good condition at George Washington University Medical Center. A hospital spokesman says he rests in the post coronary care unit after a heart attack on August 20 following chest pains at an official luncheon. He was 54 and admitted August 13.
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Virginia
Secretary of Transportation
Wayne A. Whitham
Winchester
George Washington University Medical Center
Washington
Whitham
Kidnapped Ambassador's Son Found Dead After Ransom Bid
Hugo Margain Charles son of Mexico's U.S. ambassador was killed after a kidnapping by four men and a woman. A ransom of 2 million dollars was demanded by the 23rd of September Communist League. An autopsy found a fatal leg wound and blood loss. Justin Evans survived with non life threatening injuries. The body was found near Chalco, 18 miles from Mexico City, and the incident involved a shootout with bodyguards.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Hugo Margain Charles
Margain
Chalco
Institute of Philosophy
The
University of Mexico
Justin Evans
Evans
Communist League
Hugo B. Margain
Britain
Treasury
Chihuahua
Three Treated After Accident in Front Royal
A Front Royal traffic crash at N Royal Ave and Seventh St sent Marian Knuckles Edward Nicholson Jr and Dorothy Nicholson to Warren Memorial Hospital around 10 am. Knuckles 24 North Hollywood California drove north swerved sideswiping a parked Henry vehicle causing total losses to Knuckles and Nicholsons with 3745 dollars damage. A second crash at 10 30 pm on South St Acton St involved Elmer Fletcher and James Mitchells parked car causing 550 dollars damage.
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Middletown
Middletown Volunteer Fire Co
Henry Shiley
Shiley
Front Royal
N. Royal Ave
Seventh St
Warren Memorial Hospital
Marian Knuckles
North Hollywood
Calif
Edward Nicholson Jr
Stephens City
Dorothy Nicholson
Front Royal Police Dept
Edward E. Henry
W. Jackson St
Knuckles
Nicholson
Henry
Ray Santmyers
South St
Acton St
Elmer K. Fletcher
Rain forecast stretches Atlantic coast to North Carolina
The National Weather Service predicts rain along the Atlantic coast from New York to North Carolina through Thursday into early Friday. Additional rain is forecast for parts of Montana and Wyoming.
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National Weather Service
Atlantic Coast
New York
North Carolina
Montana
Wyoming
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Police
Isle of Wight County
Newton B. Shingleton
First Baptist Church
Omps Funeral Home
Bernard F. Groves
Braddock
Chester
Matagalpa
Nicaragua
Seige
National Guard
Matthew Hodges
Harrisonburg
Nancy Lynn Hodges
Matthew
Ress
Edward Nicholson
Royal Ave
James David Mitchell
Fletcher
Mitchell
King’s Table
Delco Plaza
Gore Fire Company
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Akt
ISCI
Winchester Evening Star
Kor
Orie
Harry
Mon.-Thurs
S. Braddock St
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