Accused told friends slaying victim was out of state
BEAVER — As they smoked crack cocaine overnight in a Beaver Falls hotel room, Benjamin Dennerlein told friends that his housemate, Elizabeth Grosskopf, whose car and credit card he possessed, was visiting family out of state.
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U.S. Congress narrows gap in cocaine sentencing
Move looks to mitigate disparity between sentences for crack vs. powder cocaine convictions
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Inmate Sues Man He’s Convicted Of Burglarizing
A Florida inmate is suing the man he’s convicted of burglarizing, claiming the man and two others roughed him up during a citizen’s arrest. Michael Dupree is serving a 12-year sentence for burglary and cocaine possession stemming from a 2007 break-in of a van in St. Petersburg. Dupree allegedly stole a bicycle locked inside and was apprehended after the owner, Anthony McKoy, saw him with the …
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