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Cold Case Killer Arrested; Stabbed 18-Year-Old Over 100 Times In 1966: Police

It’s been more than 50 years since 18-year-old Karen Snider was stabbed over 120 times in her south suburban home, but her accused killer wasn't arrested until last week, a development that offered her family the possibility of long-delayed justice, authorities said. A former Illinois man, now 79, has been charged in her killing.>>Read More.

DNA On '19 Crimes' Wine Bottle Leads Police To Burglar: Sheriff

DNA from a wine bottle helped detectives identify a suspect in a 2023 burglary, the sheriff's office said Friday. Sheriff’s Police Detectives were able to access the home’s security camera footage, which showed a man kick open the door to the home’s detached garage, open the garage fridge, and drink from a bottle of 19 Crimes Cali Red before putting it back in the fridge. The footage showed the man subsequently spotted the cameras and spray-painted them with paint he found in the garage.>>Read More.

3 Sent To Hospital After Porch Collapses: Fire Officials

Three people were injured when a second-story porch collapsed, police said.>>Read More.

Doctor Who Used Animal Catheters To Inseminate Women Gets License Back

"The IVF industry was born out of veterinary medicine and several practices and devices, including the Tomcat IUI catheter, were used safely for decades throughout the United States and are still employed today to benefit men and women seeking fertility treatment," a spokesperson told Patch. He received probation, a 100,000 fine imposed by the courts and a 30-day suspension.>>Read More.

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