Glen couple faces mail fraud charges (Edwardsville Intelligencer)
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:57:13 GMT
Federal authorities this week charged a Glen Carbon couple with bankruptcy and mail fraud, four months after they were evicted from their Glenwood Estates home.
No prison for downstate trucker (Daily Herald)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:36:24 GMT
An Illinois trucker who authorities blame for a chain-reaction accident on a Missouri freeway near St. Louis has avoided prison time.
Coroner's jury learns how East St. Louis babysitter, cousin were killed (Belleville News-Democrat)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:10:51 GMT
The mother of Cerman "C.J." Toney Jr. was not ready to know all the grisly details of her 4-year-old son's slaying, apart from the fact that his body and that of his 19-year-old cousin and her unborn baby were found at the bottom of an old cistern more than four months ago.
Two victims died of blunt trauma to the chest, coroner's jury rules (Belleville News-Democrat)
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:11:02 GMT
A Madison County coroner's inquest jury ruled today that a pregnant teenager, her fetus and her 4-year-old cousin were killed by blunt trauma to the chest, but it is unknown whether they were still alive when they were thrown into a cistern.
Coroner's Inquest Sheds New Light On Murder of Metro East Cousins (FOX 2 News St. Louis)
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:32:38 GMT
Three years after they disappeared, relatives now know a little more about how two cousins were murdered in the Metro East. Investigators found their bodies this past March. A coroner's inquest in Madison County Wednesday confirms the East St. Louis woman, her unborn child and her four-year-old cousin were murdered. Sharp blunt force trauma to the head and chest are named as the cause of ...