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Saturday, October 11, 2014

Inmate Writes 'Chilling' Letter, Ends Up Dead (Newser Happy Hour 6-pack)

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Inmate Writes 'Chilling' Letter, Ends Up Dead

Inmate Writes 'Chilling' Letter, Ends Up Dead

(Newser) - The family of a Florida prison inmate who died after writing a "chilling letter" about life behind bars is seeking a federal investigation into her death, the Miami Herald reports. On Sept. 21, Latandra Ellington wrote her aunt about prison officer "Sgt. Q" who, she says, threatened to... More  »

 
Cops Inform Wrong Parents Son Is Dead

Cops Inform Wrong Parents Son Is Dead

(Newser) - The parents of Justin Priest were in agony after learning their son had just been killed in a car crash, and they drove to the home of his longtime girlfriend to deliver the news in person. Thus, as Alaska Dispatch News explains, they were more than a little surprised when... More  »

 
Youngest Female Billionaire, 30, Revolutionizes Blood Tests

Youngest Female Billionaire, 30, Revolutionizes Blood Tests

(Newser) - Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of college when she was 19; now, she's just 30. She's also the founder of a $9 billion company that's making medical treatment more accessible, and she's the youngest female billionaire in the US, reports Forbes . (She's the third-youngest billionaire overall.... More  »

 
7 Accused Witches Killed in Tanzania

7 Accused Witches Killed in Tanzania

(Newser) - Authorities in a remote village in Tanzania have made 23 arrests after seven people were hacked to death or burned alive because they were believed to be witches, reports the Telegraph . The victims were both men and women in the western village of Murufiti, with five of them older than... More  »

 
Clinton Document Dump: Lewinsky, '90s Deja Vu

Clinton Document Dump: Lewinsky, '90s Deja Vu

(Newser) - Bill Clinton's presidential library released 10,000 pages of documents yesterday touching on everything from the Monica Lewinsky scandal to Whitewater, but an early scan reveals no political bombshells, reports Politico and the AP . They do provide insights into West Wing thinking on a number of high-profile topics, however.... More  »

 
7 Pairs of Celeb Roommates

7 Pairs of Celeb Roommates

(Newser) - Want to live with a celebrity? Try being a celebrity yourself. The Stir rounds up celebrity pairs you probably didn't know lived together: John Cusack and Jeremy Piven: They were childhood friends in Evanston, Illinois, and lived together in Chicago. But when asked later what happened when Cusack became... More  »

 

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