European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday May 8, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 7klan opponent found dead by the Washington Post a West Virginia editor who recently dared the Kun flux klan to a come out of the darkness and be seen has been found shot to death in a mysterious incident. Warren e. Duliere 60, the Maverick editor of the monthly West Virginia advocate in Hampshire county had reported receiving several threats on his life after he wrote stories saying the klan was stepping up its presence in the Region. A instead of telephoning and either hissing or shouting death threats obscenities and klan slogans those persons should come Forward and debate issues in a Public forum a Duliere said in a december column. Sen. John d. Rockefeller in d-., has asked the Fri to look into the Case. Calvin l. Neighbors a recruiting officer for the klan rejected any suggestion that the klan was involved. A the people i work with Are incapable of doing something like this a neighbors said. A your Agenda relies on political action not Duliere who ran the advocate by himself was found dead by his wife on april 30. The retired army officer had been snot once in the Chest in the garage of his Home in Capon Bridge. Police said a pistol that appeared to have been fired once was found near the body and that the gun belonged to Duliere raising the possibility of suicide. Sgt. Bill Shoop of the West Virginia state police said there is no evidence to indicate the klan was involved and the Case remains open. Duliere who was running in a hotly contested race for county commissioner had enraged local officials with his Battle against corruption. Highland Park Mich. Apr the first victim was found in mid december strangled and beaten in the basement of an apartment building. Two weeks later another woman was discovered slam in an abandoned townhouse Complex. More bodies were found in january february and april. The body count is now up to eight and maybe nine a and police and residents of Highland Park fear a serial killer is at work. The Fri joined the investigation wednesday. A a in a scared to death a Rose Ellison 28, said tuesday As she walked to the Post office with her two children in Highland Park Home to Headquarters of Chrysler corp. As Well As blocks of abandoned buildings. On monday an 18-year-old Detroit woman was found naked and strangled in a parking lot near a Highland Park High school. Police said her death does no to appear to be related to the eight other slayings even though there Are similarities. The chief difference is that the latest victim was White while each of the previous victims was Black. All nine women were strangled but police said the latest victim also was hit on the head with a heavy object. All the women were found on or near Woodward Avenue the main thoroughfare running Northwest from Detroit to the posh suburbs of Oakland county. Police also said some of the women were involved in Washington up a government scientists have developed a faster less expensive method to prove that a suspect fired a weapon by using Gunpowder a fingerprints a the Commerce department reported wednesday. It said scientists at the National Institute for standards and technology working with the National Institute of Justice have discovered that the new technique takes less than one hour compared with several hours required for existing methods. They also believe that with More study it might be possible one Day to use the technique to match a suspect to a specific weapon. The Gunpowder fingerprints Are obtained by using Micella Electrokinetic capillary electrophoresis or Mece used in a wide variety of Fields to separate organic molecules. William Maccrehan a chemist with the National Institute for standards and technology and David Northrop a graduate student now with the Washington state patrols Kennewick crime Laboratory decided recalling Grandfather Sumitra Kulkarni granddaughter of India s former Leader Mohandas k. A a Mahatma Gandhi stands with a statue of her pacifist ancestor at the Mahatma Gandhi elementary school in Jersey City n j., on wednesday. Asian indians say they Are victims of discrimination and abuse in Jersey City. Gandhi was assassinated in India in 1948. A no Leawn Highland f>arkrb8kjrrt prostitution and used crack. Investigators who spoke on the condition of anonymity told the Detroit free press and the Detroit news that if there is a serial killer he May have lured the women to their deaths with crack. The area where the women were found is a study in contrasts. The first body was discovered four blocks from Chrysler. But not far away from the nations third largest automaker Are blocks of boarded up buildings and overgrown vacant lots. A topless bar offers businessmen a lunches across the Street from a religious Bookstore. The discovery of the bodies has convinced Ellison that its never too Young to teach her daughters to protect themselves. A my oldest can barely talk and i talk to her about being careful a she said. A we talk. The younger the better. She two years ago to apply Mece to Gunpowder analysis. They knew that Mece had several advantages Over current forensic tests which look for inorganic components such As Lead barium and other metals present in the Cartridge primer. Because the costs of the sophisticated equipment needed to detect primer residues Are too High for most Rolice departments gunshot residue analysis is current a used to successfully support criminal charges in Only about 1 percent of firearm crimes the Commerce department said. A we set out to investigate a new technique a Maccrehan said. A Mece takes a different approach by analysing organic chemicals in scientists said the technique uses an electric Field to Force organic compounds in the gunshot residue to separate As they move through a Small diameter capillary resulting in a pattern or fingerprint that could be used to prove whether an individual had fired a pistol. The scientists used Mece to separate 26 organic compounds in gunshot killer is executed Huntsville Texas up Justin Lee May coughing and gasping was executed by lethal injection shortly past Midnight thursday for the slaying of a woman in an Auto store robbery. The . Supreme court late wednesday denied a stay of execution. A i want to Tell them i love them and i appreciate All their support a May said to prison officials in his last words apparently in reference to family members who witnessed the execution his wife whom he married by proxy Sandra Manning and a sister Sandra Martinez. Strapped to a Gurncy the 44-year-old May coughed and gasped before he was was pronounced dead at 12 18 . May killed Jeanetta Murdaugh 43, with two shots to her head and he also killed her husband in a 1978 assault on their Western Auto store in Freeport. May was never tried however for the shooting of the Man. The execution was the sixth in Texas this year and the 48th the state has carried out since the . Supreme court allowed the death penalty to resume in 1976. Authorities said Jeanetta Murdaugh was one of five people May killed during two robberies. May and accomplice Richard Allen Miles were not charged in the robbery slayings until May reportedly bragged about the killings six years later while serving time in the prison for three other murder convictions. In the other slayings May pleaded guilty in the july 1978 shooting deaths of three bar patrons at done a lounge in Houston in Exchange for a 15-year sentence. admits threat to prison staff member from wire reports Plainfield ind. A former heavyweight boxing Champion Mike Tyson will spend the next week in a segregated prison cell after admitting he threatened a staff member at the Indiana youth Center. A May 13 Date was set wednesday for Tyson a disciplinary hearing. He a appealing his six year prison term for the rape of an 18-year-old Beauty pageant contestant last summer. Tyson on wednesday admitted that a the became belligerent and threatened the staff member during a meeting to discuss an earlier disciplinary problem said Kevin Moore a spokesman Tor the department of guilty of corruption Charleston . A judge was convicted wednesday of Federal corruption charges. A jury convicted Logan county judge Ned Grubb of bribery conspiracy witness tampering obstruction of Justice racketeering and two counts of mail fraud. He was acquitted of extortion. Grubb 57, faces up to 60 years in prison and $2.5 million in fines when he is sentenced july 20. Prosecutors said Grubb transmitted a former sheriffs offer of an illegal $10,000 contribution to sheriffs candidate Ovat Adams in 1988, coached Adams to provide improper testimony to a grand jury and tried to throw off an offences charged new York Federal prosecutors wednesday charged three textile firms and four individuals having direct links to the chinese government with allegedly cheating the irs and . Customs service. Although the 17-count indictment a one of several expected a charged Only $150,000 in fees were avoided officials believe the ongoing investigation will reveal the amount lost to the government a will go into the millions of a the chinese government said it would consider taking retaliation against . Businesses in China Quot said customs service commissioner Carol Hallett. A we certainly Are not going to stand Down or Retreat from prosecuting any of these string of 9 murders stirs fear in Michigan Fri enters Case new test can Tell if someone fired gun
