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A Marengo, Ohio man was sentenced to four years in prison for aggravated vehicular homicide in Knox County Common Pleas Court last month. Lester A. Moore, 37, was convicted of aggravated vehicular homicide and operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol in the death of Connie Fyffe. Moore was sentenced to a four-year prison term, and his driver’s license was suspended for 10 years. He was also ordered to pay $18,306 in restitution to the crime victim’s family. Reports…

A 61-year-old worker at the joint military base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst was killed last month in a  motorcycle accident involving the motorcycle he was driving and an SUV, according to base authorities. The incident, which is still under investigation, occurred on Range Road at about 7:20 a.m. and resulted in no other reported injuries. The accident, the second motorcycle fatality at the base in the past five weeks, apparently left the driver of the SUV uninjured.  The Joint Base Safety Office reportedly…

As some members of two-year-old Brandon Luna’s family spent time making funeral arrangements following the toddler’s tragic  drowning death last month, others were complaining about the lack of a fence around the pond and the warning that others may die without changes. Brandon Luna drowned in a retention pond near his home. Reports say Brandon’s father has stated that his son’s death could have been prevented and wants a fence built around the pond to keep others from suffering the…

93-year-old Abraham Bosman died last month in an auto accident at Pleasant Drive and U.S. 1 in South Florida. The driver of the car in which Bosman rode was stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Pleasant Drive in his 2000 Isuzu last month at about 5:30 p.m. The driver, James Corbett, 63, of West Palm Beach, was then struck by another car. The second car, driven by Ellen Siegel, 70, of Singer Island, was…

An Ohio man accused of  drowning his wife in their bathtub almost two years ago faced retrial last month as jury selection marked the start of 29-year-old Ryan Widmer’s ordeal. Widmer is accused of killing his wife, 24-year-old Sarah Widmer, at the couple’s home in Hamilton Township in southwest Ohio in August 2008. Originally convicted in April 2009 of killing his wife, Widmer’s conviction was set aside by a judge after allegations of juror misconduct during deliberations. Widmer has been…