by Ryn Gargulinski | Oct 19, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, life, police, fire, law
Daniel Renteria, the father accused of killing two men after one allegedly molested his 3-year-old son, is getting his day in court. Again and again. For the second time in a row, Renteria’s trial ended in a mistrial, thanks to a hung jury. A date for the third trial,...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Oct 8, 2010 | Blogski Archives, column, danger, death, environment, life
The Grand Canyon is a place of majesty, magnitude – and death. Two recently hit in less than a week. One of them, a man who tumbled over the edge Oct. 1, gave rise to a number of rumors that attempted to explain his fall. The National Park Service’s official news...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Sep 24, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, gross stuff, life, police, fire, law
The large rock found near Thomas Tucker’s pummeled skull could have been the murder weapon. Or it could have been the sledgehammer deputies noted on the porch. In either case, Tom Tucker, 58, was found badly beaten Aug. 24, police records say, his body dragged from...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Sep 10, 2010 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, death, gross stuff, life, police, fire, law
Nine years is a long time, but still not long enough to forget how I felt that morning on Brooklyn’s 69th Street Pier while I watched the first of the Twin Towers burn. Incredulous sums it up. Disgusted, enraged, horrified and heartsick would not come until later. Not...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Aug 10, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, life, notable folks, heroes, police, fire, law, stupidity
Tracy Province, one of two escaped murderers running rampant since July 30, was caught Aug. 9 after attending services in a small town Wyoming church, according to a report in the Arizona Republic. Some may say it was an act of God he was nabbed after a visit to the...