Topic: Paul Merhige

Storybook brings slain child's imagination to life

AP News - 416 days ago
A little girl's imagination comes to life in storybook after her Thanksgiving Day killingThe little girl's white, four-post bed is empty, her favorite doll Natalie atop it. Her pink plate and cup are set on the kitchen table; her vitamins ...

Is Gun Control The Only Answer?

hubPage - 486 days ago
Is Gun Control The Only Answer?We started writing this blog under the name thePoliticop with the intentions on talking about politics and police work. Two other relatives were seriously woundedNovember 6, 2009 ? Orlando, Florida; Jason Rodriguez claimed that he was so ...

Thanksgiving Shooter Pleads Not Guilty

About.com - 747 days ago
A man who ate Thanksgiving dinner with his family and then shot and killed four of his relatives has entered a not guilty plea to all charges. Paul Merhige is charged with four count of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted ...

Fla. man pleads not guilty in Thanksgiving slaying

AP News - 747 days ago
Fla. man pleads not guilty in Thanksgiving slaying of 4; deaths prompted monthlong manhunt A man accused of fatally shooting four relatives in Florida after Thanksgiving dinner has pleaded not guilty to all counts.A lawyer for Paul Merhige (MAYR'-ihj) on ...

Death penalty sought in Fla. Thanksgiving killings

AP News - 751 days ago
Death penalty sought for Fla. suspect accused of killing 4 relatives in Thanksgiving shootingsProsecutors say they will seek the death penalty for a man accused of shooting four relatives to death at a Thanksgiving gathering in South Florida.State Attorney Michael McAuliffe ...

TV show crucial in Thanksgiving Day killings case

AP News - 771 days ago
'America's Most Wanted' key in arrest of suspect in Thanksgiving Day killings in Fla.It takes just a glimpse sometimes to catch a fugitive.As " They busted through a sliding glass door and arrested Paul Merhige, a fugitive police had been ...

TV show led to arrest in 4 Thanksgiving killings

AP News - 776 days ago
Television show helped in arrest of suspect accused in 4 Fla. Thanksgiving Day killingsA secretive motel guest in the Florida Keys checked in under a fake name, paid in cash, stockpiled canned food and insisted on cleaning his own room. He even ...

Police Nab Thanksgiving Day Shooting Suspect

About.com - 776 days ago
A man who shot and killed his two twin sisters, his 6-year-old cousin and 79-year-old aunt after Thanksgiving dinner in Jupiter, Florida has been captured at hotel room in the Florida Keys. Paul M. Merhige was arrested without incident after U.S ...

Dad of victim: 4 Thanksgiving killings preplanned

AP News - 809 days ago
After opening fire, Merhige was heard saying he had waited 20 years to kill them.There were no arguments, warnings or red flags before the rampage, said Merhige's cousin-in-law Jim Sitton, who hosted the dinner and whose 6-year-old daughter was killed ...

Fla. police eye Mich. in holiday killings probe

AP News - 811 days ago
Fla. police ask Mich. authorities to lookout for suspect in killing of 4 kin on ThanksgivingInvestigators in Florida alerted Michigan authorities to be on the lookout Saturday for a man accused of shooting four relatives to death after a Thanksgiving dinner in ...