Police in Cleveland find more bodies in convicted rapist's home, expanding searchNovember 4th, 2009 Police in Cleveland search for more bodiesCLEVELAND — Police are expanding their search of a convicted rapist's neighborhood and his neatly kept home, where 10 bodies have been found in the basement, buried in the backyard, in an upstairs living room and in a crawl space. In addition to the four latest bodies they found buried in the backyard of Anthony Sowell's home on Tuesday, authorities found a skull wrapped in paper inside a bucket in the basement.
Police: 4 more bodies removed from Ohio rapist's home where police found 6 bodies last weekNovember 3rd, 2009 Police: 4 more bodies found at Ohio rapist's homeCLEVELAND — Remains of four more people were unearthed from the backyard of a rapist's home Tuesday, raising to 10 the number of bodies found in and near the house, as police also searched boarded-up homes in the neighborhood where residents complained for years of a stench that one even said "smelled like a dead body."
Anthony Sowell, 50, a registered sex offender who lives in the home, was charged Tuesday with five counts of aggravated murder. "It appears that this man had an insatiable appetite that he had to fill," police Chief Michael McGrath said.
TV report: 2 more bodies removed from Cleveland home of rapist where 6 bodies found last weekNovember 3rd, 2009 TV: 2 more bodies removed from Ohio rapist's homeCLEVELAND — Two more bodies were removed Tuesday from a convicted rapist's home where police last week recovered the bodies of six women, a television station reported. The bodies were removed after investigators excavated the yard of the home where 50-year-old Anthony Sowell lives, WKYC-TV of Cleveland reported on its Web site.
Neighbors, councilman griped about odor for years near Ohio rapist's home where 6 bodies foundNovember 3rd, 2009 Neighbors griped about odor at Ohio home for yearsCLEVELAND — For the past few years, neighbors assumed the foul smell enveloping their street corner had been coming from a brick building where workers churned out sausage and head cheese. It got so bad that the owners of Ray's Sausage replaced their sewer line and grease traps.
Coroner: Investigation of 6 bodies found in Ohio rapist's house focuses on 8-9 missing womenNovember 2nd, 2009 Inquiry of 6 bodies in Ohio focuses on 8-9 womenCLEVELAND — Investigators trying to identify the bodies of six women found in the home of a convicted rapist are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women, the coroner said Monday. It could take days or weeks to identify the bodies using dental records or DNA mouth-swab samples from relatives.
Investigation of 6 bodies found in Cleveland rapist's house focusing on 8 or 9 missing womenNovember 2nd, 2009 6-body Ohio probe focusing on 8 or 9 missing womenCLEVELAND — Investigators trying to identify six bodies found in the home of a convicted rapist in Cleveland are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women. Authorities reported Monday that all six were black females and five had been strangled.
Ohio coroner says 6 bodies found at rapist's home were homicide victims, all femalesNovember 1st, 2009 Ohio coroner: 6 bodies found were homicide victimsCLEVELAND — Six women whose badly decomposed bodies were found at the home of a convicted rapist were all victims of homicide, the coroner's office said Sunday. At least five of the women apparently had been strangled, said Powell Caesar, a spokesman for the Cuyahoga County coroner.
Cleveland police on hunt for convicted rapist after at least 3 bodies were found at his homeOctober 31st, 2009 Ohio cops find at least 3 bodies at rapist's homeCLEVELAND — Police in Cleveland say at least three bodies have been found at the home of a convicted rapist, and they expect to confirm three more. Police spokesman Lt.
STORY REMOVED: US--Regional Airlines-SafetyOctober 14th, 2009 STORY REMOVED: US--Regional Airlines-SafetyWASHINGTON — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story that the House has passed a bill to toughen regulations on pilot training, qualifications and work schedules in response to accidents involving regional airlines. The vote on the bill has not been completed.
Fire at Pa. senior home high-rise seriously injures resident, more than 100 others removedOctober 12th, 2009 Fire at Pa. senior home high-rise injures residentBRIDGEVILLE, Pa. — A fire at a high-rise apartment building for the elderly near Pittsburgh has injured a resident and a firefighter.
STORY REMOVED: Virginia KillingsSeptember 21st, 2009 STORY REMOVED: Virginia KillingsFARMVILLE, Va. — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about charges being filed against Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III.
STORY REMOVED: TransUnion-Mortgage DelinquenciesAugust 17th, 2009 STORY REMOVED: TransUnion-Mortgage DelinquenciesCHICAGO — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about mortgage delinquencies in the fourth quarter of 2008. The story contained dated information.
STORY REMOVED: US-Emergency-Funds-SurveyJuly 22nd, 2009 STORY REMOVED: US-Emergency-Funds-SurveyThe Associated Press has withdrawn its story about the survey on emergency funds. The poll was automated and The Associated Press does not report the results of such polls as a matter of policy.
Correction: Iran-Election storyJune 23rd, 2009 Correction: Iran-Election storyIn a June 22 story about Iran's post-election turmoil, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the exiled Iranian resistance organization People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran was designated as a terrorist group by the European Union. The EU removed the organization from its list of terrorist groups in January.
4 bodies found in gated community home outside Orlando; Murder-suicide suspectedJune 15th, 2009 4 bodies found in suburban Orlando houseHEATHROW, Fla. — Four bodies have been found in a home in a gated community outside Orlando in what authorities believe was a murder-suicide.