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  • Friction Over Wolf Reintroduction Spills Into Colorado ( and NM )

    11/21/2013 11:48:46 AM PST · by george76 · 107 replies
    Colorado Observer ^ | November 21, 2013 | Valerie Richardson
    Wildlife lovers clamoring to bring gray wolves to Colorado may want to pay attention to those wooden outhouse-style structures in rural Catron County, New Mexico. They’re called “kid cages,” and they’re built to protect children waiting at school bus stops–from wolves. “The wolf issue is an example, especially with the kid cages, about how you’re putting the interest of wildlife over the interests of human beings,” said filmmaker David Spady. “Every American should be concerned about seeing kids in cages and wolves out wandering around freely.” Spady’s remarks came during a Tuesday screening of his film, “Wolves in Government Clothing,”...
  • Slain KY Sheriff - Final Chapter

    11/13/2003 5:54:31 AM PST · by briarjumper · 1 replies · 184+ views
    Lexington Herald-Leader ^ | Thu, Nov. 13, 2003 | Bill Estep
    White convicted in sheriff's slaying Death sentence to be sought for drug dealer By Bill Estep SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY BUREAU SOMERSET - A drug dealer looking to install an ally as the county's top cop helped plan the stunning assassination of Pulaski County Sheriff Sam Catron, a jury ruled yesterday. Today, the prosecutor will seek a death sentence for Kenneth White. After four days of testimony, the jury of eight women and four men deliberated less than an hour yesterday before convicting White, 56, of complicity to murder Catron. Lewis Catron, brother of the slain sheriff, pumped an emphatic thumbs-up. During...
  • Pulaski Co (KY) sheriff's killer gets life in prison

    03/04/2003 5:16:57 AM PST · by briarjumper · 6 replies · 1,270+ views
    Lexington Heral-Leader ^ | 03/04/2003 | Bill Estep
    Pulaski sheriff's killer gets life in prison DANNY SHELLEY APOLOGIZES TO SAM CATRON'S FAMILY By Bill Estep SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY BUREAU Associated Press Danny Shelley, who fired the shot that killed a rural Kentucky sheriff at a political rally and fish fry was sentenced to life in prison Monday, March 3, 2003, as part of a plea agreement in Somerset, Ky. Shelley, 31, agreed to testify against the two other men charged with plotting to kill Pulaski County Sheriff Sam Catron. SOMERSET - The man who murdered Pulaski County Sheriff Sam Catron apologized yesterday before going to prison for at least...