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Harpers Ferry, W.Va., man indicted in shooting death of former girlfriend
richardb@herald-mail.comA Jefferson County grand jury this week indicted a Harpers Ferry, W.Va., man on charges of first-degree murder in the July 15 shooting death of his former girlfriend in Ranson, W.Va. Dwayne Ray Cook, 37, of Harpers Ferry, W.Va., is being held without...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Sex Crimes, George Allen, Theft, Crimes
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Maryland Senate committee approves Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comA Maryland Senate committee Thursday approved a bill toughening the penalty for child abuse causing death — the first positive vote for the measure since it was proposed in 2008. After four years of trying — and failing — in Annapolis...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Christopher B. Shank, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Local families advocate for Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comDee Myers’ voice still cracks as she softly tells lawmakers the story of her grandson’s death five years ago. The 4-month-old boy, Justice Christopher Calvin Myers-Cannon, was shaken to death in January 2007. Floyd Edward Bingaman III of...Tags: Punishment, Christopher B. Shank, Nicholas Ray, Brian E Frosh, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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The Safe Place Conference on Child Abuse and Family Violence is set for Oct. 14
The Safe Place Conference on Child Abuse and Family Violence is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14. Topics include child exploitation investigations, physical child abuse information, bite-mark recognition, investigating child sex crimes,...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Family, friends and strangers gather to pray for deceased 2-year-old boy
davem@herald-mail.comDonald Mongan didn’t know Logan Sellers’ family. But the Morgan County, W.Va., resident said he was so overcome by the boy’s death that he traveled to Hagerstown’s City Park so he could be among more than 100 people who remembered...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Crimes, Washington, DC, Maryland General Assembly
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Letters to the Editor - July 11
Put blame for deficit where it belongs To the editor: If you are watching the kabuki dance going on in the Senate and House about the debt ceiling, you might think this is the first time Congress has been asked to raise the debt ceiling, Congress...Tags: U.S. Senate, Government Health Care, Companies and Corporations, Politics, Republican Party
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Ben Forrest nominated for Carson Scholarship
Each year, schools across Maryland are asked to choose one student from their school to apply for a Carson Scholarship. Ben Forrest of Western Heights Middle School was selected the nominee for the award. The Carson Scholarship fund was started in 1994...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Pancakes, Customs and Tradition, Spaghetti, Sausages
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Mother of slain baby gets jail sentence
The mother of a baby girl who was fatally abused by the child’s father has been sentenced to a year in jail for failing to protect her daughter. Twenty-one-year-old Jessica Peavy of Hopatcong, N.J., was sentenced Thursday. Peavy will also serve one...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Abusive Behavior
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Charges against Martinsburg couple upgraded after toddler dies
richardb@herald-mail.comCharges against a Martinsburg couple were upgraded Tuesday after the man's 3-year-old son died Sunday as a result of severe beatings, according to Berkeley County Prosecutor Pamela Games-Neely. James Mauldin, 20, and his girlfriend, Jasmine K. Dawkins,...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Washington, DC, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution
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Safe Place summit at HCC addresses child abuse
The Oct. 14 Safe Place Child Abuse and Family Violence Summit at Hagerstown Community College, sponsored by the Washington County Child Advocacy Center, drew a crowd of 154 people. The summit topics included child exploitation investigations, physical...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, FBI, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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