European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday May 30, 1992 the stars and stripes b Page 3michigan Man linked to four slayings Milford Mich. Apr a paroled rapist arrested after a woman was found in his car trunk confessed to killing three teen age girls and a woman and led investigators to three shallow Graves authorities said thursday. The woman in his trunk was abducted from a cemetery after she placed a Wreath at her Mother s grave sunday morning investigators said. Leslie Allen Williams Drew suspicion after his arrest sunday when he told reporters he should be a locked up a Oakland county sheriff John Nichols said. Williams was to be arraigned Friday in two of the slayings. Williams a 39-year-old habitual offender from Detroit was released from prison in August 1990. Since his first arrest in 1970 for breaking into a Home Williams has been in and out of prison with four subsequent convictions on charges ranging from breaking and entering to first degree criminal sexual assault. He has spent about 15 years in prison since 1971. A Leslie Allen Williams should never have been on the Street. There Are four girls dead because of it a Nichols said. A the whole system needs to be  the first body was discovered wednesday in a Field after friends and acquaintances told investigators Wil Liams frequented the area. Also a former Girlfriend said he sometimes took her there and bragged he had killed animals there according to authorities. Confronted with the discovery of the body of Kami Marie Villaneuva 18, Williams a indicated he had a desire to talk about some other things he wanted to Clear up a sheriffs sgt. Doug Hummel said. Williams confessed wednesday night to Villa Neuvar a slaying and three others leading investigators to the other bodies thursday. Williams a we probably would have never have found them if he Hadnot cooperated with us a sheriffs capt. Glenn Watson said. Villaneuva was strangled and another victim Cynthia Jones 16, of Milford was stabbed once in the Chest the Oakland county medical examiners office told wbk to. Preliminary autopsy results on the other two victims weren t immediately available. Williams also a suspect in the abduction and rape last year of a 9-year-old girl was t formally charged in the slayings. He was charged with attempted murder attempted rape and kidnapping in sundays abduction and was jailed in lieu of $1 million Bond. Besides Villaneuva and Jones the victims were identified As Michelle Urbin 16, and her 14-Vear-old sister Melissa both of Fenton. The three and Villaneuva disappeared Between sept. 14 and Jan. 2. Authorities said he abducted and attacked the 35-year-old woman found in his car trunk after she placed a Wreath on her mothers grave. That woman speaking on condition that she not be named said �?o1 feel Lucky that in a alive. I think about these other women that he has killed and what their families Are going  the woman thanked Carl Paulson jr., a bystander who called the sheriffs deputies who arrested Williams after a Chase and found her in the trunk. Paulson said he approached the woman a attacker because the Many a car was in his Way. A i asked the Guy a would you please m6ve your  he says a please leave us alone we re having  a what a Sweet mess boxes of butterfingers Nestle and babe Ruth Candy burs covered portions of the Point state Park landscape in Pittsburgh after this tractor trailer our turned i hurs Dav duffle was delayed for hours. Economic barometer shows faster recovery Washington a the . Economy grew at a somewhat faster rate than first thought during the first three months of 1992, the government said Friday. The Commerce department said the upward revision in the Gross Domestic product the broadest measure of the Economy a health put growth at a 2.4 percent seasonally adjusted annual rate from january to March. In an Advance estimate last month the department had said the sum of All goods and services produced within the . Borders grew at a 2 percent rate. The revision brings growth to the brisket Pace since the Early months of George Bush a presidential term. However the change was not As positive As it first appeared. Most of the added strength came from greater production of manufactured goods for inventories. Because the Stock of goods held on shelves and backlogs was fatter than first thought there is less pressure on factories to step up production during the current Quarter. In a More positive accompanying report the department said corporate profits surged at an annual rate of 8 percent the Best gain in four years. Analysts Are convinced that Gross Domestic product growth is Strong enough to avoid a repeat of last year when the recovery fizzled out after a late Spring surge. However they also say the rebound is much slower than typical pos world War u recoveries and it Likely will be months before the unemployment rate declines appreciably. Line forms Early to Purchase tickets for new Texas lottery Austin Texas a for 147 years texans have forbidden debated and finally demanded a state lottery. Friday they started playing it. Civ. Ann Richards bought the first ticket a and lost. A ooh rats a she said after scratching off the ticket she bought just before 6 . At an Austin store but she added later that she was glad she did no twin because a everybody would think the Lix was  the store was packed with people waiting to buy lottery tickets and a line about 5 1 feet Long Hail formed m the darkness outside a couple of lottery pro testers also milled outside instant win tickets Ottenn pries of v told it i Wen on Sale i Bidav m ii i i email i i i be t s t Here Are 17 million texans and lottery director Nora Linares predicted at least one ticket would be sold Friday for every resident. Lottery officials said Only 500 of the first 300 million tickets will offer $10,000. Nearly 30 million tickets will carry $2 prizes and an additional 6 million will carry $5 prizes. Some tickets also offer a Chance at one of 12 weekly drawings for a $1 million prize. Odds of winning that pot with a single ticket were pegged at about i m 41 6 million after years of  and . 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