Daily Archives: December 6, 2002

2 indicted in K-Mart Kiddie Roundup mess

HPD Captain Mark Aguirre and Sergeant Ken Wenzel have been indicted on charges of official oppression stemming from their role in the K-Mart Kiddie Roundup. For the record, “official oppression”, which sounds vaguely Orwellian to me, is a Class A … Continue reading Continue reading

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Beer killing gets life term

From today’s Chron: BANDERA — A jury Thursday handed a life sentence to a man who shot and killed a longtime friend he accused of drinking the last beer in his refrigerator. Jurors deliberated for less than two hours before … Continue reading Continue reading

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More fun in Montgomery County

What could be sillier than affixing a fig leaf to Michaelangelo’s David and removing paintings from a men’s restroom in a restaurant because they have nekkid people in them? Why, getting into a lather over the slogan on a high … Continue reading Continue reading

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