European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 a the stars and stripes monday August 5, 1991. 4 a oversight in a timer Case enrages Milwaukee Milwaukee a the revelation that police May have been Able to Stop Jeffrey l. Dahmer Skilling spree two months earlier has unleashed a tidal wave of discontent in this midwestern City. A the has preyed on the minds and the hearts of the entire Community a a mayor John Norquist said. A the greatest tragedy of All would be for this City to allow itself to be torn apart.�?�. Outraged residents marched on City Hall and police Headquarters throughout the week after it was revealed that on May 27 three officers left a 14-year-old, naked laotian boy in Dahmer a apartment even though Black neighbors pleaded that the boy needed help. The youth was killed moments later authorities said. Police recordings from May 27 show that the three officers concluded that the boy who appeared intoxicated was Dahmer a homosexual Lover and returned him to the apartment. They joked afterwards about the boys needing to be the three have since been suspended and the mayor has created a panel to study police Community relations. But Many protesters charged the incident showed police routinely dismiss complaints and concerns of minorities and homosexuals in poor neighbourhoods. A i have never seen this Community in this kind of posture in my life and i have been Here All my life since 7946,�?� said the Rev. La Havre Buck a Black activist. A they want something done immediately. They Are not going to Settle for something dozens of protesters marched to police Headquarters thursday. Later 200 angry shouting residents marched into the City Council meeting room to denounce the incident. Others vented their anger via news conferences held near Dahmer a apartment. Alderman Michael Mcgee said a this is a confirmation of what i have been saying about the racist nature of Dahmer 31, has confessed to killing 17 people since 1978, including the boy and at least four others since the May 27 police encounter authorities said. Police say he kept severed Heads in his Freezer took pictures of mutilated bodies had sex with a dead victim and even saved a human heart a to eat by late last week the horrors of Dahmer Skilling spree were overshadowed by contentions that the system to protect residents had failed. Police chief Philip Arreola admitted officers who left the boy with Dahmer had done a Sloppy investigation Over witnesses claims that the boy was Hurt and being molested. A Black woman called one officer a few minutes after Dahmer and the boy were alone again questioning at least six times whether police were sure that the boy was an adult Friend As Dahmer claimed police tapes show. The City a Gay Community called for an outside investigation of police department attitudes and possible criminal action against the three suspended officers. The state Justice department agreed to review the incident. A emotions Are very High Herer the Whoie City is hysterical. It is unbelievable a said Jama Kaya news editor of Wisconsin Light a biweekly Gay lesbian newspaper. A it is a Tinderbox. Absolutely.court to Rule on owner of King murder weapon Holley of he to kill Martin Memphis Tenn apr a dispute Over who owns the Rifle that authorities say was used to assassinate Martin Luther King or. Continues More than two decades after his death. A a it a the most famous murder weapon in the world a said private investigator Renfro Hays who claims to own the Remington 30.06. A i might get a Bunch of big shots in a bidding War for John Montague a Memphis lawyer said he bought the rights to the Rifle from Hays and is now its rightful owner. But state officials who have stored the weapon in a courthouse evidence room for years said it could be needed at a future trial and they done to plan to surrender it. A court hearing has been scheduled for aug. 28 to resolve the matter. State prosecutor John Pierotti said the Rifle could be needed for evidence. A a there a always the a court at some Point in the future since there does no to seem to be any finality in convictions anymore would order a trial a Pierotti said. In 1969, James Earl Ray a Small time Shelby county criminal court clerks office displays the 30.06 Rifle Crook and prison Escapee pleaded guilty to Luther King or. In 1968. The ownership of the Rifle is under dispute. Killing King but has filed numerous re quests Over the years for a new trial. Ray who is serving a 99-year prison term at Brushy Mountain Penitentiary near Knoxville now was set up by a mysterious figure named Raoul for whom he says he bought the Rifle. Even if the state no longer needs the Rifle it should not go to Hays or Montague said j. Minor Tait jr., a Shelby county it should be disposed of according to state statutes which would be a Public auction probably a Tait said. If the gun goes anywhere it should go to the National civil rights museum which is to open at the end of this month at Tok Lorraine Motel where King was slain said do army Bailey one of the museums directors a i believe in preserving history and i personally think its an item the museum could properly own and Pierotti said the state has the authority to confiscate All murder weapons but Montague argues that the states illegal weapons Law adopted in 1968, did not include rifles. This months hearing is to consider a request by Montague that the state give him the Rifle. If he wins he would still have to Deal with Hays claim. Woman says Singer Hurt her for allegedly stealing his narcotics los Angeles apr the woman who accused Funk Singer Rick James of torture said he burned her with a crack cocaine pipe because he believed she stole his drugs police said. Janies 43, and Tanya Anne Hijazi 21, were arrested Friday at the singers Hollywood Hills Home said detective Jim Wegman. They were booked for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon false imprisonment forced Oral copulation making terrorist threats and furnishing narcotics. Police obtained arrest warrants after investigating a 24-year-old woman a allegations that James and Hijazi imprisoned and tortured her at James Home from july 16 to july 18. Police said the alleged victim whose name was withheld told them that James accused her of stealing drugs from him. She said James tied her and burned her on the legs and Abdomen with the hot end of a crack cocaine pipe. The woman told officers she met James and his Girlfriend at a party a few weeks before the alleged incident. She denied stealing narcotics from the Singer Wegman said. The woman also alleged James threatened her with a gun forced her to smoke crack cocaine and forced her to orally copulate Hijazi while he watched Wegman said. Wilder Robb play Down feud Herndon a. Apr never mind their Public bickering Virginia gov. L. Douglas Wilder and sen. Charles s. Robb Are Good friends always have been and can to understand Why anyone would think differently the two said saturday. A a we be never had anything but a Good relationship and i think you would be hard pressed to find it any other Way a Wilder said after he and Robb helped Cut a red White and Blue ribbon to dedicate a new Section of Highway in this Washington suburb. The feud Between the states two top democrats surfaced again in june when Wilder disclosed that Robb had a copy of a tape recording of one of Wilder a phone conversations. The tape was made without Wilder a knowledge while he was talking to a supporter. Robb acknowledged that his office received the tape of the conversation made while Wilder was lieutenant governor. The office kept the tape for two years before destroying it. The Fri Virginia state police and a Federal grand jury have investigated the taping. Robb has agreed to Folk we before grand jury meeting in Nora transcript of the Call shows Wilder gloating to a supporter Oyer Robby a political difficulties stemming trom allegations that while governor Robb attended parties where drugs were used. Robb has denied Ever knowingly attending parties where drugs were used. Robb described his relationship with Wilder As a very Good very Friendly very the men sat Side by Side under a big White tent chatting and smiling intermittently during the ceremony. 2 condors to be released into wild los Angeles up two California condors bred in Captivity will be returned to their natural habitat this fall four years after the last of the prehistoric species was removed from the wilds officials say. The repatriation of the Condor to the rugged wilderness of the los padres National Forest expected in late september or Early october is a Milestone is the Effort to save the giant vultures from extinction. The two Chicks will spend several months confined to a Roost Box and flight pen on the forested Cliffs overlooking the Southern California coast before they Are freed. Lloyd Kiff Leader of the Condor recovery pro i guv innit a Chicks Are being released Well before i j5-.000 time Frame that had been anticipated. bids which Are called by the Indian Narot hoi Newt and Choc yens were chosen from Ami _ condors that have been bred and hatched in capt to by project team members at the los Angeles 5 and the san Diego wild animal Park. One is the offspring of a California Condor Kne Only As ac-9, that was the last free flying Bird of species rounded up in the wilds in 1987 to begin project. 5
