Cases Closed Aug 9, 2008
As Lynley and Havers try to untangle things, a second murder occurs and Lynley finds himself the prime suspect. Much of "Limbo" is well plotted. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Man charged in Ormond kidnapping, robbery found guilty Aug 9, 2008
When Charles was identified as a prime suspect and nabbed a few days later, he was wearing brand-new shoes, a new belt and had $581. 37 in his pockets. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
RELEASE: Records detail circumstantial case... Aug 7, 2008
In other e-mails sent during 2000 and 2001, Ivins described his and wrote that he worried about someday reading a headline in the National Enquirer exclaiming, "Paranoid Man Works With Deadly Anthrax!!!" A July 11, 2008 affidavit reported that Ivins, angered at being the government's prime suspect, planned "to who had wronged him." The law enforcement searches, executed by agents with the FBI and U.S. Postal Service, targeted Ivins's Frederick, Maryland home, his government lab, three... (The Drudge Report)
Some who knew Ivins label him frightening Aug 7, 2008
They have described him as a churchgoing family man and volunteer whose mental health eroded - culminating in suicide - because of escalating pressure applied on him by federal investigators as they came to regard him as the prime suspect in the attacks. The former graduate student, Nancy L. Haigwood, was studying microbiology at Chapel Hill in the mid-1970s, when Ivins, who was doing post-doctoral work there, took an obsessive interest in her sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma. (AZCentral -- News)
Friends of Anthrax Suspect Say Investigation Was Intense Aug 6, 2008
Co-workers of the prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks say they were told the FBI's investigation into the case was very aggressive. Bruce Ivins, a top Army microbiologist, committed suicide last week. (WCAX.com, VT)
Alleged shooter, and victim, charged Aug 6, 2008
At the time of the shooting, which sent 30-year-old Alan Cooper to the hospital with a gunshot wound near his waist, investigators learned that the victim had been in an argument with a woman when he was shot and that she was their prime suspect. The female suspect turned out to be Tarnisha Averett, 26, who told police that Cooper touched her breast and hit her in the head with a beer bottle on the night of the shooting. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Families 'devastated' by killings Aug 5, 2008
" Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Advertisement Pictures of Catherine and Ben Mullany Police in Antigua are continuing their inquiries and detectives from Scotland Yard and South Wales Police are on the island, helping with the case. The police team were invited to the Caribbean island by the local police chief, who has admitted that his force has been stretched by the investigation. The couple, both 31, were attacked in what is believed to have been a bungled... (BBC News -- UK)
Anthrax suspect suicide: FBIs fault? Aug 5, 2008
After the suicide last week of Bruce Ivins, the FBIs prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax mailings that killed five people and had a nation fearing to open its mail, a friend and former colleague of the microbiologist says federal investigators were going after the wrong person and that it was their pressure on Ivins that led to his demise at his own hands ... But it was Ivins himself who emerged as a prime suspect for federal prosecutors because of his access to the specific strain of anthrax... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Ashram deaths: Police release vital proof Aug 5, 2008
"The teeth bite on the boy's body matches with that of the prime suspect. We have got a big scientific proof. He confessed to the crime after we interrogated him for eight to ten hours," says Raja Babu Singh, Superintendent of Police, Chhindwara, MP.. But many are not convinced and protests have begun. (NDTV.com)
Estranged Husband's Credit Card Linked To Car In Stabbing Death Aug 5, 2008
has not been charged with his wife's murder, although he is a prime suspect in that case and could face the death penalty if charged and convicted. The FBI arrested Fayed Friday night at the family home near , in a rural section of Ventura County, on a federal charge related to the international gold trading company he owned with his late wife, 44-year-old. (NBC4.tv, CA)
ON DEADLINE BLOG: Latest developments in case Aug 5, 2008
The Times says he has been the prime suspect in the attacks, which killed five people, since 2006. "He had in his mind that he was omnipotent," brother Thomas Ivins tells the paper. (USA Today -- Tech)
US man 'linked to anthrax by DNA' Aug 4, 2008
The unnamed source told the Associated Press that Dr Bruce Ivins, 62, had been a prime suspect for more than a year for the deaths of five people. He killed himself last week after being told he would face murder charges. (BBC News -- Americas)
Bus system a great amenity Aug 4, 2008
" Doug wrote on Aug 3, 2008 11:12 PM:" Boy, Bluto, Any one of us would be a prime suspect. -) " Ronjen wrote on Aug 3, 2008 11:15 PM:" Bluto, don't be ridiculous. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Anthrax records are key Aug 4, 2008
Ivins, 62, swallowed a fatal dose of acetaminophen Tuesday as federal authorities closed in on him as the prime suspect. Justice Department attorneys are working to unseal records in the case. (USA Today)
Beyond Subprime Aug 4, 2008
The WP notes that some are wondering how Ivins could have kept his even after the FBI had focused on him as the prime suspect. Ivins was barred from Fort Detrick only on July 10, after a counselor expressed concern about his mental health. (Slate)
Prosecutor Has Prime Suspect In Lawyer's Murder Aug 3, 2008
Last Update: 8/01 11:06 pm. Margaret Allen A key suspect is named in the murder of a local lawyer. (WKRC.com, OH)
Anthrax suspect commits suicide Aug 3, 2008
Bruce E Ivins, 62, who worked at the army's Fort Detrick biological-weapons lab in Frederick, Maryland, had emerged as the prime suspect in a case that investigators struggled for years to solve, and was to be charged with five counts of murder. He died on Tuesday in a hospital from a prescription-drug overdose. (Sify.com, India)
Answers in anthrax case may have died with suicide Aug 2, 2008
By August of that year, it was clear Hatfill was the prime suspect. FBI agents wearing protective gloves searched his apartment and a storage locker. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
BREAKING NEWS ALERT: Prosecutor Has Prime Suspect In Lawyer's Murder Aug 2, 2008
Prosecutor Has Prime Suspect In Lawyer's Murder - :: Cincinnati news story :: LOCAL 12 WKRC-TV in Cincinnati ... Prosecutor Has Prime Suspect In Lawyer's Murder. (WKRC.com, OH)
Seven-year investigation... Aug 2, 2008
The seven-year investigation into the anthrax attacks that traumatized and baffled the United States in the weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks has taken a stunning turn with the apparent suicide of a scientist who was the prime suspect in the case. With investigators close to filing charges against him, the scientist, Bruce Ivins, 62, apparently took his own life with a prescription painkiller that combines acetaminophen and codeine. (The Drudge Report)
Anthrax kill suspect dies Aug 2, 2008
A top scientist who was the prime suspect for the deadly 2001 mail anthrax killings has committed suicide - days before he was charged. Bruce Ivins, 62, worked for the US Government biodefence labs on anthrax vaccines. (Mirror.co.uk)
It's not over for area victims Aug 2, 2008
News that a prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax mailings committed suicide brought little relief to Patrick Daniel O'Donnell, a Hamilton postal worker who was sickened by tainted mail. O'Donnell said the death of biodefense researcher Bruce E. Ivins raises more questions than answers. (NJ.com -- Times)
Sen. Leahy's Suspected Attacker Kills Self Aug 2, 2008
We don't know why Vermont's senator or the other victims were targeted, and we may never know, with the death of the man being called the prime suspect. Senator Leahy was very critical of this investigation a few years back. (WCAX.com, VT)
Anthrax suspect made threats, witnesses say - International Herald Tribune Aug 2, 2008
The homicidal rant represented the final stages of psychological decline by Ivins that ended when he apparently committed suicide Tuesday as it became clear that he was a prime suspect in the anthrax attacks that further terrorized Americans in the weeks after Sept. 11, 2001. For more than three decades, Ivins had worked with some of the world's most dangerous pathogens and viruses, trying to find cures in case they might someday be used as a weapon. (Nogales International, AZ)
FDA Finds Salmonella Strain at Second Mexican Farm Aug 1, 2008
Tomatoes had been the prime suspect in the nationwide outbreak for weeks. But last week, the FDA said only jalapeno peppers grown in Mexico were currently implicated in the nationwide salmonella outbreak. (Fox News)
Starz Entertainment's Weekly Hot Items List August 11-17 Jul 31, 2008
Perfect Stranger (Halle Berry, Bruce Willis, Giovanni Ribisi) 9 p.m. on Starz A deadly cat-and-mouse game develops when a beautiful reporter goes undercover at an ad agency to investigate her best friend's murder -- but the prime suspect, the head of the firm, is falling for her. Or is he. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Attacking Alzheimer's Jul 30, 2008
The products of over two decades of research, these drugs target the prime suspect in Alzheimer's disease, the telltale amyloid clumps spotted by the German doctor. By clearing out those deposits or halting their production, researchers hope to slow brain cell death and alter the course of the illness. (Forbes)
Lawyer pleads not guilty to phone tap Jul 30, 2008
Weeks after the discovery of her body, Mr Rayney was named as the prime suspect in her murder. Outside the court, Ms Rayney's sister Sharon Coutinho said she was pleased the case was moving forward. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Former officer suspect in robberies Jul 30, 2008
The Central Store was robbed at gunpoint Friday night, and the prime suspect identified by Elmore County Sheriffs deputies is a former police investigator with 11 years in law enforcement. Jonathan Heard, a former investigator with the Roanoke Police Department in Randolph County, allegedly wielded a semi-automatic pistol and demanded cash from a cashier at the store around 6:30 Friday night, according to the Elmore County Sheriffs Department. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Cutting Edge: Murder By Numbers In Putinland Jul 29, 2008
There are interviews with key dissidents and security figures, including the prime suspect in Litvinenko's murder, Andre Lugovoy. Considered a hero in Russia, Lugovoy is calm and cocky, saying that he'd like Brad Pitt to play him in a planned movie about Litvinenko's assassination. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Putting the squeeze on produce to kill germs Jul 29, 2008
Raw jalapenos have become the prime suspect in the nationwide salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 1,200 people this summer. A whole jalapeno goes limp when HPP treated because of its hollow center, but diced jalapenos emerge just as crisp, says Raghubeer. (MSNBC -- Health)
A Hit-Or-Miss Affair Jul 29, 2008
Long scorned, "Pericles" is either Shakespeare's late-career experiment in episodic drama, or, more likely, a play to which he contributed some scenes (the little-known George Wilkins is the prime suspect for the thin characters and wooden verse). That said, the eventful tale - of incest, shipwrecks, pirates, miraculous cures, improbable coincidences, impossible reunions and a maiden rescued from an assassin and sold to a brothel where her purity converts the clients to worshiping the virgin... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Conspiracy to trigger blasts in State hatched in prison: DGP Jul 29, 2008
Prime suspect chews SIM cards in jail on seeing police ... The prime suspect, Pallavaram Ali Abdullah, allegedly masterminded the sinister design in the prison where he has been lodged since 1997, Director-General of Police (Law and Order) K.P. Jain has said. (Hindu)
Son to be arraigned for killing RI parents Jul 28, 2008
Police say the younger Soares was the prime suspect. He was arrested Friday. (Boston Globe)
Police: Couple in cesspool was killed by hoe Jul 28, 2008
Police said the younger Soares was the prime suspect early in the investigation. He was taken into custody Friday. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Royal splendour Jul 28, 2008
His life was dominated by his vizier or uncle Ay who was the prime suspect in his mysterious death. Tutankhamun became ruler at age nine and died at 19, yet he is easily the most famous pharaoh of all time. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
FDA: Avoid Jalapenos From Mexico Jul 27, 2008
Tomatoes had been the prime suspect for weeks. And while those now on the market are considered safe to eat, health officials still haven't exonerated them from causing illnesses when the outbreak began in April. (Click2Houston, TX)
Prison Officials Stand by Sex Offender Treatment Jul 26, 2008
Until 12-year-old niece Brooke Bennett was kidnapped and murdered last month-- and he's the prime suspect. The commissioner says the program should not be judged by this one failure. (WCAX.com, VT)
The Commander: Blacklight Jul 25, 2008
The commander, however, is so stitched up and underplayed here that she is rendered comatose for the first half hour, especially when the prime suspect seems to be completely batty and the case, according to her team's best advice, is solved. Things perk up - considerably - when an intrepid cop from Amsterdam, Detective Inspector Van Hauten, lobs at The Met with a twinkle - and a serial killer - in his eye. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Dallas detective who arrested Oswald dies Jul 24, 2008
When I first saw it, he had the revolver in his hand, pointing it toward McDonald," Bentley recalled in an interview with the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. That's when I just tried to get as close to him as possible, grabbing for the weapon. They subdued and handcuffed Oswald, rushing him from the theater to a police car. Bentley told the museum in a 1994 oral history interview that during the ride downtown, a dispatcher told him Oswald, who they had in custody, was the prime suspect in... (KHOU.com, TX)
Talking Shop Jul 23, 2008
It's a three-parter for ITV: a serial killer drama along the lines of Prime Suspect and Messiah. I play a young policeman who finds himself amongst this bunch of hard-core coppers in Whitechapel, run by Phil Davis. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Top police officer discredits ABC reporter: Claim Jul 23, 2008
The inquest is examining the suicide of Simon Rochford in the Albany prison after he was identified as the new prime suspect in the murder of Pamela Lawrence ... The Perth Coroner was also told today that police were never confident they could keep secret the identity of a new prime suspect in the Lawrence murder. (ABC Regional Online)
Report led to death: Inquest Jul 23, 2008
A television news report which identified Simon Rochford as the prime suspect in Pamela Lawrence's murder had stymied the public interest, the Deputy State Coroner told an inquest today ... Inquest told Simon Rochford took his own life after becoming prime suspect in a murder cold case. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Salmonella found in Mexican-grownjalapeo Jul 22, 2008
Nor are they saying the tainted pepper exonerates tomatoes sold earlier in the spring that consumers until last week had been told were the prime suspect. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)
Good News on Saturated Fat Jul 22, 2008
High-carb is the prime suspect for a litany of chronic diseases. Posted by David. (New York Times)
Salmonella strain located but not origin of bacteria Jul 22, 2008
Nor are they saying this find exonerates tomatoes sold earlier in the spring that consumers until last week had been told were the prime suspect. Still, "this genetic match is a very important break in the case," said Dr. David Acheson, the Food and Drug Administration's food safety chief. (AZCentral -- News)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jul 22, 2008
Helen Mirren wins (for Elizabeth I) AND loses (for Prime Suspect: the Final Act). I'm starting to worry about Annette Bening, who has lost twice tonight and is sipping champagne every time the camera is on her. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Mirren, 62, turns heads in red bikini Jul 20, 2008
From correspondents in London. July 20, 2008 04:03am. (NEWS.com.au)
Tomatoes Still Lead List of Suspects in Salmonella Probe Jul 20, 2008
So far, their efforts haven't produced an answer, and they have begun to question whether their prime suspect -- raw tomatoes -- has been wrongly accused. Officials with the and the said yesterday that tomatoes still lead the list of potential culprits, but they are expanding their probe to include other types of produce that are commonly served with tomatoes. (Yahoo News -- Consumer News)
Mystery of the murdered millionaire Jul 19, 2008
When the millionaire winds up dead, guess who the prime suspect is. Video. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Police Probe Violent Deaths Of Man, Son-In-Law Jul 19, 2008
Police said Munoz's son-in-law is the prime suspect in that killing and that he from the crime scene to his own home in the Rolando area on 55th Street near El Cajon Boulevard, where he died in a confrontation with police. As investigators sorted through the evidence, neighbors talked about the elderly victim, who they said kept his corner property neat and clean, and loved chatting with friends. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Family still hopes to find woman missing 19 years Jul 19, 2008
Court documents filed by Peoria police in Peoria Justice Court in October 1989 named Pams husband as a prime suspect in her disappearance and probable homicide on or about July 21 or 22, 1989. Rice said that Pam owned a video store a few blocks from her home called Fast Forward Video and the evening of Friday, July 21, she walked one of her employees to her vehicle. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Letters to the editor (July 11) Jul 19, 2008
Oops--guess that comment makes me a prime suspect too. " CarpeDM wrote on Jul 11, 2008 5:44 PM:" According to comrad andyg supporting/defending the second amendment makes one a "gun nut". (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Sheriffs Office shows wrong person in surveillance tape Jul 19, 2008
He said when detectives researched the surveillance tapes at the store they concluded that the woman in the photo was the prime suspect. However, the woman in the photo, upon seeing the story in last Saturday s newspaper, contacted the sheriff s office in an attempt to clear her identity. (L Observateur, LA)
Innovative iD Tech Camp lets kids create computer games Jul 18, 2008
The Blade of Awe has been stolen, and it is up to you to find The Prime Suspect and return the stolen sword to the king. To do so, you will have to face all the creatures in the woods that don t want you to get it back, but you have already slain a dragon. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Kingston man arraigned on rape, sexual assault charges Jul 17, 2008
After the unexpected birth, Flanagan became the prime suspect. The woman told investigators she had never had sex before Flanagan raped her and said he was the father. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Aarushi case: Mandal in CBI custody Jul 16, 2008
The Noida police immediately named Hemraj as the prime suspect but retracted the next day when his body was found on the roof of the apartment. The police arrested Aarushis father Rajesh Talwar May 23, saying he killed his daughter in a fit of rage because he objected to her closeness with domestic help Hemraj. (Sify.com, India)
The MP for awkward silences Jul 14, 2008
Soon after Australia's first political assassination, in September 1994, two NSW Police detectives were waiting at Sydney Airport when a prime suspect in the killing, Phuong Ngo, returned from a trip to Taiwan. Detective Sergeant Jenkins and Detective Sergeant Walpole asked Ngo to accompany them to Cabramatta police station. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
'CBI may look into Noida police probe botch-up' Jul 14, 2008
A month after the incident, the case was transfered to CBI which had on Friday said there was no evidence against Rajesh and the dentist's compounder has emerged as a "prime suspect.". Weather. (Hindu)
Graphic Novel Recreates Ray Bradbur... Jul 13, 2008
We see the crime scene the detective, the coroner, the reporters, the neighbors, even the prime suspect through the victim s eyes. Harvey Kurzman and Matt Wagner s unusual adaptation rises to the occasion, using dark colors to create a noir atmosphere and characterature art to communicate the personality of the players. (Suite101.com)
Talwar ordeal: UP cops run for cover Jul 13, 2008
All this, it transpires now from the CBI probe, was based on "information" provided by Krishna, Dr Talwars compounder, whos now the prime suspect. A senior CBI officer on Saturday said that as part of the investigation, the agency will look into the flaws in the probe conducted by Noida police and submit a report to the court and state government. (Times of India)
Udupi: Atul Hops to another Hospital, Judicial Custody Extended Jul 13, 2008
Udupi, Jul 10: Atul, prime suspect in Padmapriya Death case, was earlier remanded to judicial custody till July 9. He was to be produced in local court on Wednesday July 9, but because of ill health, he did not make a personal appearance at the court. (Daijiworld.com)
Father cleared in India murders Jul 13, 2008
Later, police arrested Dr Rajesh Talwar and said he was the "prime suspect". The murders generated huge media and public interest in Delhi with every twist and turn followed closely. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Salmonella probe turns from tomatoes to jalapenos Jul 13, 2008
Officials also have stepped up testing of cilantro and serrano peppers, but "there is no specific 'prime suspect,' " FDA spokeswoman Stephanie Kwisnek said. As the number of illnesses tops 900, the stakes are high. (Yahoo News -- Consumer News)
Salmonella Cases Pass 1,000 as U.S. Finds Jalapenos Caused Some Illnesses Jul 13, 2008
Tomatoes, the food initially identified by the CDC as the likely cause, remain a ``prime suspect'' because they are still being eaten more frequently by those who became ill than by those who didn't develop salmonella, he said. Proportion Unspecified. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
