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Shooting victim's mother met her daughter's killer before campus … - Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free Press
By DAN CORTEZ • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • April 11, 2009 The mother of the Henry Ford Community College student who was shot and killed Friday said she believes she met the man who is believed to have killed her daughter.
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Written on April 11, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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German DNA mix-up ends search for suspected killer - The Associated Press

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STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - German investigators' search for a mysterious suspected killer has ended with an embarrassing discovery: identical DNA traces common to dozens of crime scenes stemmed from contaminated cotton swabs.
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Written on March 27, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Killer of 4 officers wanted to avoid prison - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle
(03-22) 21:12 PDT Oakland — A fourth Oakland police officer was pronounced dead Sunday in the wake of a shooting rampage by a 26-year-old parolee who, according to family members, knew he was a wanted man and did not want to go back to prison.
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Written on March 23, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Crazed Hippy Killer caused horror with 1970 murder of California … - New York Daily News

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By any yardstick, Dr. Victor Ohta was a stunning success. Born in 1925, the son of a Japanese immigrant farmer in Montana, Ohta studied medicine at Northwestern University and, in 1954, joined the Air Force, achieving the rank of major. …