Quest Personals: Schiavo documents to be made public
News Briefs A judge Thursday agreed to make public a court document filed by a state agency seeking to intervene in a long-running right-to-die case.A newspaper and television station had sued to gain access to the petition filed by the Department of Children & Families. Attorneys have said the petition seeks to delay removal of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube while the agency investigates allegations of abuse by her husband. He has denied the allegations.Judge...
Quest Personals: POLICE NAB SUSPECT IN PHONE-DATING SCAM
A Ventnor man is charged with extorting money from a woman he met through a dating service.Patrick M. Giblin was looking for more than love when he met women through a telephone dating service, according to a federal complaint filed Thursday.Giblin, 40, whose last known address was Ventnor, was arrested Wednesday at Caesars Atlantic City on charges he extorted more than $7,500 from a Elyria, Ohio, woman court papers identify as CB.According to the complaint, signed by FBI Special...
Quest Personals: Lonely hearts club con man - Women sent money to online romeo
WASHINGTON: Patrick Giblin was quite popular with the ladies -- so popular, he allegedly persuaded more than 70 women he met through dating services to send him money, ``well into the six figures''. When the women refused to wire him more cash, Giblin threatened to kill them, authorities say.Giblin, a 41-year-old Atlantic City gambler, was charged with 21 counts of extortion and wire fraud.Prosecutors say he spent the money at casinos in Atlantic City and Las...
Quest Personals: GE WORKER MURDER TRIAL TO START BY BREEA WILLINGHAM STAFF WRITER
Schenectady Jury selection is expected to start today in the first-degree murder trial of a 33-year-old man who prosecutors say was the ringleader in a blackmail/prostitution scheme that ended in the death of a General Electric machinist. Stacey Adamson faces 25 years to life if convicted in the fatal beating of 52-year-old Daniel Jamison. His wife, Taryn Blair-Adamson, 20, and Chevena Polite, 17, have already pleaded guilty to related charges in the case.Adamson is accused of helping to...
Quest Personals: Teen's double life comes to light after her brutal death
She thought she was pregnant after a relationship with a married man; he is facing charges
ARLINGTON - Shortly before she was slain, Ingrid Smith told close friends that she could have been pregnant from an illicit relationship with a married man she met through a telephone dating service. Arlington police think her supposed pregnancy may have been the motive behind the March 15 killing of the Timberview High School sophomore. Smith's father found the 15-year-old's body inside the family's south Arlington home. Her neck had been...