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Man accused of stalking and killing Wesleyan U. student due in Connecticut court Friday

May. 8, 2009
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — A 29-year-old man accused of stalking and killing a Connecticut college student inside a bookstore is expected to make his first court appearance Friday.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch