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Man charged in slaying of wife who was found dead after Oak Forest fire
Tribune reporterA southwest suburban man accused of strangling his wife and then setting her body ablaze is being held without bail. Police say Martin Rodriguez killed Erica L. Rodriguez on Dec. 18, slashed his own throat and set a fire in their home in Oak Forest&...Tags: Murder, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Hungry transient gets jail time for choking pelican to death
L.A. NOWA 30-year-old transient pleaded no contest Friday to choking a brown pelican to death because he "was hungry" and was sentenced to 60 days in jail, prosecutors said.... -
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Winner of Cockroach Eating Contest Choked on Bug Bits
KTLA NewsDEERFIELD BEACH, Florida -- A man who collapsed during a cockroach-eating contest last month choked to death on bug parts and his own vomit, the Broward County Medical Examiner ruled Monday. Edward Archbold, 32, had stuffed handfuls of roaches and...Tags: Broward County, Broward County Sheriff's Office, Deerfield Beach
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Swallowing can become a challenge
There are many challenges in caregiving dealing with activities of daily living. One that is frequently seen is difficulty swallowing. We often see this in people having difficulty with speech since those muscles are the same ones used to swallow....Tags: Symptoms, Lungs and Airways, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Conditions
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Police: Video shows mom repeatedly choking 15-month-old son at hospital
An Indianapolis mother faces more than a dozen felony charges after investigators say video showed her repeatedly choking her 15-month-old son at a hospital. Police arrested Dashana Oldham, 20, on preliminary charges of neglect and battery after a doctor...
Tags: Coughing, Physical Conditions, Electroencephalography
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East Baltimore death in police custody ruled a homicide
The state medical examiner has determined that an East Baltimore man's death in police custody last month was a homicide caused by blunt force trauma, an account that conflicts with earlier assertions that he died from choking on drugs. A copy of the...
Tags: Punishment, Witnesses, Morphine (drug), Physical Conditions, Police Investigations
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Dog's fungal infection best treated as early as possible
My Pet WorldQ: My German Shepherd was just diagnosed with blastomycosis, The vet is concerned and says he's not optimistic. Of course, we're very concerned. Any advice? -- S.H., Louisville, KY A: Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by the organism blastomyces...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Tampa, Diseases and Illnesses, Discovery Communications, Inc., Steve Dale
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Prosecutor defends SBPD over death of man in custody
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – A 31-year-old South Bend man died in police custody July 21 and prompted an outcry from concerned community members and his family. But Thursday, the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s office laid out its case for reporters with...Tags: Witnesses, Theft, Accidental Death, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions
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Man convicted of torture sentenced to prison
PETOSKEY — A man accused of and convicted of, among other crimes, torturing a woman in Bear Creek Township earlier this year was sentenced in Emmet County's 57th Circuit Court Monday morning to prison, said Emmet County prosecutor Jim Linderman....
Tags: Punishment, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice
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Drowning victim's friend now charged with reckless homicide
The friend of a slain Anderson man has now been charged with reckless homicide. Matt Hosier died on his 29th birthday after he and his friend, Dillon Barrett, got into an altercation at Lake Monroe. The probable cause affidavit said "Barrett was...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution
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Nov 26, 2012
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Oct 15, 2012
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Oct 5, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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Sep 13, 2012
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Sep 11, 2012
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jul 10, 2012
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May 31, 2012
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