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Indictment dismissed against man accused of sex abuse 37 years ago
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County Circuit Court Judge W. Kennedy Boone III Thursday dismissed the indictment against a Hagerstown man accused of sexually abused a child 37 years ago, ruling that the long delay violated the man's rights to due process. Thomas Franklin...Tags: Justice System, Witnesses, Lawyers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-treatment center employee charged with child abuse
A former employee of an emotional and behavioral health treatment center for children is accused of abusing a 15-year-old boy at the Falling Waters, W.Va., facility, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court records. Keebo J. Dowe, 28, of 13 Lotus...Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Employees, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues
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Man pleads not guilty in W.Va. murder, arson case
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Virginia man who was indicted last month on two counts of first-degree murder and one count of first-degree arson in the deaths of a Berkeley County woman and her young son pleaded not guilty Monday to the charges in circuit court, according to court...Tags: Justice System, Judges, American Red Cross, Theft, Charity
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Baby's mother, Shank gain allies in new try to pass Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comAfter three years of legislative failure, Dee Myers is steadfast in her quest to strengthen the state's penalty for first-degree child abuse that causes death. She now has new allies. Her 4-month-old grandson, Justice Christopher Calvin Myers-Cannon,...Tags: Justice System, High School Sports, Judges, Elections, Lawyers
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Indictments handed down by Berkeley County grand jury
The following individuals were indicted by a grand jury seated this week in Berkeley County Circuit Court. An indictment merely reflects a grand jury’s conclusion that the person probably committed the crime or crimes in question. - Antonio...Tags: Justice System, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Trials for Berkeley County couple accused of child abuse delayed
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe circuit court trials for a Berkeley County couple accused of starving two children in their care and locking them in the basement of their home were rescheduled Monday. Karen S. Boback and her boyfriend, Jesse A. Lafferty, of 292 Labonte Drive,...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Lawyers, Trials, Abusive Behavior
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Fight for Justice's Law renewed, with new voices
andrews@herald-mail.comThree families ripped apart by shaken-baby deaths implored state lawmakers Thursday to toughen the maximum penalty for fatal child abuse. They were in Annapolis to support Sen. Christopher B. Shank's fourth attempt to gain passage of Justice's Law, a...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Grand jury indicts two accused of starving children on several counts of child abuse
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Berkeley County Circuit Court grand jury impaneled this week indicted a Martinsburg-area couple on charges of starving two young children in their custody and locking them in an unfinished basement. Karen S. Boback, 44, and Jesse A. Lafferty, 33,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Justice System, Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution
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Judge to decide if 37-year-old child molestation allegation should go forward
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County Circuit Judge W. Kennedy Boone III said Monday he will decide in about two weeks if the case of a Hagerstown man recently indicted on a 37-year-old child molestation allegation should go forward or if it should be dismissed because of...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Lawyers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
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Man accused of tying 5-year-old brother to coffee table with dog leash
A 21-year-old man accused of abusing his 5-year-old brother allegedly tied the boy to a coffee table with a dog leash after being physically aggressive with him over the weekend, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court records. Justin Curtis Cole,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Career and Workplace, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Trials
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