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Man On The Run With $98,000 Ex-Lax Refund The Ex-Lax Refund Check Was Made Out In The Amount Of His Zip Code, Not The $1.99 Cost
March 29, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 A Seattle-area man apparently is on the run, after claiming a popular laxative didn’t work, asking for a refund and then pocketing the $98,002 the manufacturer sent him by mistake. …
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Arson Suspect Was Easy For Brazilian Police To Find A Mexican Tourist In Rio Rented The $250-A-Month Apartment For Pang About A Week After They Met On The Beach
March 20, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A9 Martin Pang had a newfound friend rent him a place to live in Rio de Janeiro but was easy to locate and arrest, and he has caused no problems in …
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Brazil Seeking Seattle Fire Suspect
March 15, 1995 in City on Page B3 A Brazilian court has issued an arrest warrant for the man accused of setting a January warehouse fire that killed four Seattle firefighters, a newspaper reported. The arrest document for …
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Police Arrest Suspect In Shooting Death
March 4, 1995 in City on Page B5 Spokane police arrested a suspect in a Compton, Calif., murder after spotting him driving across a center line Thursday night. Leroy Duplessis, 20, 702 S. Bernard, is wanted on a …
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Box Search Yields Little In Arson Case Pang Still At Large As Suspect In Fatal Warehouse Fire
February 28, 1995 in City on Page B3 Authorities investigating the warehouse arson that killed four firefighters found about $130 in a safe-deposit box rented by Martin Pang, according to documents released Monday. There were no new developments …
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Suspect In Fatal Fire May Be Headed For Seattle Pang Indicated He Would Drive Back From L.A., Meet With His Lawyer And Turn Himself In
February 15, 1995 in City on Page B3 A man sought in a fire that destroyed a food-products warehouse and killed four firefighters was believed headed back to Seattle from California to surrender, his lawyer said Tuesday. Allen …
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Federal Warrant Issued For Martin Pang In Arson Fire Warehouse Owners’ Son Wanted For Interstate Flight To Avoid Prosecution, Paper Reports
February 12, 1995 in City on Page B3 A federal warrant has been issued for Martin Pang in the warehouse arson that killed four firefighters last month, the Los Angeles Police Department has told The Seattle Times. Pang …
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Suspect In Carjacking Cases Wanted For Jumping Bail
February 5, 1995 in City on Page B3 A man minor injuries Friday afternoon in a two-car collision downtown. The officer, Rob Boothe, was responding to a fight at Second and Howard about 5:25 p.m., said police spokesman …
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Man Must Stay In Jail Until Trial Suspected Drug Dealer Surrendered After Being Accidentally Released
January 21, 1995 in City on Page B4 A man who surrendered after being accidentally released from the Spokane County Jail must remain there until his trial on federal drug charges. Benny Ray Smith, 27, who has been …
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Woman: ‘I Slept With An Assassin’ Married Woman Unwittingly Housed, Made Love To Escaped Killer
January 15, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Rivas

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