Kenny Benoit keeps wild lions and tigers as trusted show partners
Berryville trainer Kenny Benoit, 21, speaks of his four teased-experience with lions and tigers at Circus Genoa in Clarke County. He trains from age 15, works seven days a week for eight months, cares for beasts at his Dallas home, and notes he has been attacked three times with a notable arm injury. Samson the lion and Bee the lioness feature in a 15 to 20 minute routine amid circus activity.
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Star
Berryville
Kenny Benoit
Benoit
Genoa
Clarke County Raritan Fairgrounds
Tun Wsap Gaper
Luray
Tigers
Lions
Clarke County
Bee
Samson
Sam
Dallas
Explosive Blasts Kill Lieutenant in Bessemer Office
Public Safety Commissioner Max Williams had threats for eight months. A shoe box sized package exploded in Williams office killing Police Lt. Clifford Hill and wounding Williams and two others. Hill died instantly as Williams suffered severe chest and abdominal wounds and was treated in ICU. Mayor Porter expressed shock and Gov. For James was asked to offer a reward to aid the investigation.
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Bessemer
Ala
Public Safety
Max Williams
Williams
George Barron
Clifford T. Hill
Ed Porter
Barron
James
Hill
Akron Kidnap Slay Suspect Surrenders to Police
Akron Ohio AP One of two men sought in the kidnapping and slaying of Cleveland businessman Julius Kravitz surrendered to police. John A File 26 of Cleveland turned himself in after arranging a 3 am meeting at a school with Detective Sgt Joe Bosco. Michael G Levine 35 Lyndhurst remained at large.
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Akron, Ohio
Cleveland
Julius Kravitz
Akron
Joe Bosco
John A. File
Richard Reese
Bosco
Reese
File
Michael G. Levine
Lyndhurst
Shaker Heights
Kravitz
Georgene Kravitz
Enet
Aur
Heights
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Presque
Lion
Clarke County Band Association
Winchester Evening Star
Clarke A
City Hall
Birmingham
University Hospital
Kravitzes
Bank of
Boyce
Crea
Kaar Ber
Mender Feder
Supermarket of Sound
USA
Archer
Radio Shacks
Royal Plaza
Osalar
Tamdy Corporation
Stor
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