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Mississippi town stunned by slaying of mayoral candidate Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:30 AM PST JACKSON, Miss. â€" Whatever his prospects for winning the coming mayoral election in his hometown of Clarksdale, Miss., Marco McMillian was considered by many to be a man on the rise. So word spread fast when his SUV was involved in a wreck this week, and he was nowhere to be found. The discovery of the openly gay candidate’s body near a Mississippi River levee Wednesday stunned residents of ... Town stunned by killing of openly gay candidate for mayor Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:30 AM PST JACKSON, MISS.â€"A town in conservative Mississippi that is famous for its blues music has been stunned by the discovery of the body of an openly gay candidate for mayor. The black man, 34-year-old Marco McMillian, was considered by many to be a man on the rise, even though the Democrat wasn’t running what many would consider a typical campaign for political office. McMillian may have been the ... Arrest Made in 1993 Homicide of Teen Girl Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:28 AM PST OPP have made an arrest in connection with a homicide case that dates back nearly 20 years. Christine Harron, who lived in Hanover, was 15 when she vanished after leaving high school the afternoon of May 18, 1993. Her body has never been found. Anthony Ringel was charged more than 10 years later with first-degree murder in connection with the case, and spent 22 months in prison before the charge ... Okla. man ordered to trial in dismemberment case Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:21 AM PST An Oklahoma man accused of killing a man, cutting up his body and stuffing the remains into cement-filled buckets has been ordered to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge. Bronx Man Accused Of Killing, Dismembering Mother Arraigned On Murder Charges Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:18 AM PST Bahsid McLean stabbed his mother, 45-year-old Tanya Byrd, and then cut up her body with help from his friend, according to the criminal complaint. Marco McMillian Murdered: Openly Gay Black Mississippi Mayoral Candidate Found Dead Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:18 AM PST Marco McMillian, an openly gay black candidate for mayor of Clarksdale, Miss., was found dead Wednesday and police have detained a man in connection with the murder. McMillian’s body was found near a Mississippi River levee Wednesday after he was reported missing the day before. Authorities ruled his death a homicide, according to the Associated Press . Tempe PD seeks help in identifying body found in canal Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:16 AM PST The body was found floating in a canal just east of Priest Drive by a bicyclist about 4 p.m. Feb. 24, police said. Today on New Scientist: 28 February 2013 Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:14 AM PST All the latest stories on newscientist.com, including: space miners, why you are like you are, virtual body double, testing Einstein's gravity, and more Body Found after Carlton Co. Fire Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:13 AM PST A body was found after a fire at a cabin in Carlton County on Wednesday morning. Traffic warnings ahead of bus strike yahoo Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 AM PST The state's peak transport body is warning Tasmania could see its worst traffic ever today.

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