The Mark Reardon Show – Retrial In Columbia
A retrial hearing is underway in Columbia, Missouri today in the killing of a Columbia Daily Tribune editor back in 2001. The Tribune’s managing editor Jim Robertson has the details. The Mark Reardon Show
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A professor at the University of Missouri – Columbia has filed a lawsuit against the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania police department for damaging her hearing during a protest demonstration. The Columbia...
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View ArticleJudge Denies New Trial in Missouri Murder Case
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View ArticleColumbia Daily Tribune Sold After 111 Years in Family
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