Archive | 26. Jun, 2008
Site Activity
Nice to see the recently added "TRANSLATE" button getting some use. So far, 29 translations in 7 languages this week. Also, B90S is seeing a spike in visits from Sweden over the past few days. Those visitors have landed on pages featuring the Wayne Bent case. Wondering if the Ben Anthony / Nat Geo docs recently got some more airplay...?
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Heather's Story
An important story about texting and driving. All shooting, editing, graphics, music, writing, reporting done by Mark.
Meth in the Family
A Tucson family allowed me to witness its struggle with meth. The mother (remarried) shared that she'd allowed her ex-husband to move into her home in an effort to keep their son off of meth. I wrote, edited & reported this story. I also used a simple, consumer miniDV camera to shoot the night video and interviews conducted inside home. Daytime video shot by another photog.
Father of baby found dead in fire pit no stranger to law, deportation
by Mark Horner on 26. Jun, 2008 in Alberto Rios, Commentary, Federal Way, News, Seattle, Seattle Times, border crossers, crimes against children, illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, law enforcement, reporting, true crime
Update (October 3, 6:08pm PST): “2 years in prison for man whose infant son died in fire pit” (Seattle Times)
Attorneys had said that Rios could be deported after his sentencing or could be made to serve his sentence first. Rios, who has used different aliases and birth dates in the past, already has been deported [...]