Jury Seeks Death for Slasher
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Coffee break reading from the Village Voice Empire: The over-the-top last meal request of Lawrence Brewer, the racist who dragged James Byrd to death, has caused an influential state senator to warn the prison system to stop allowing the privilege. An hour after the letter was released, prisons ended the practice.Houston Press has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: After a fourteen-year-old boy accompanied Dickinson's family on a trip, she reportedly asked for his cell-phone number so she could share some photos. But she wound up sending a lot more than that. Westword has the story.
Lunchtime reading from the Village Voice Empire: Smith knew his ex would be out of town when he asked if she wanted some chicken about to expire, but he didn't say where he planned to put it. His alibi involved a fundraiser he hosted. Westword has the story.
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Coffee break reading from the Village Voice Empire: At city council meetings "The Traveller" has "at times sang from the podium, waved signs promoting masturbation and exposed himself to at least one council member." Now that's awesome politics. Seattle Weekly has the story.
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Coffee break reading from the Village Voice Empire: Susan Brock and her daughter had sexual liaisons with an underage boy for years. Politician Fulton Brock tried to cover it up. Phoenix New Times has the story. 
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