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Nancy Garrido's ex-lawyer asks to be reinstated

Nov. 25, 2009
The former lawyer for Jaycee Dugard kidnap-rape defendant Nancy Garrido has denied seeking to exploit her case through a book or movie deal, and both he and Garrido want him reinstated as her attorney. A state appeals court in Sacramento spurned Gilbert...
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Abduction suspect eyed home institute

ANTIOCH, Calif., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The man suspected of abducting Jaycee Lee Duggard once filed paperwork to open an institute of some type near his California home, officials say.
Bones from Garrido home all from animals

Bones from Garrido home all from animals

HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Police in Hayward, Calif., say bones and bone fragments unearthed from property owned by kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido all came from animals.
Garrido still suspect in two cases

Garrido still suspect in two cases

ANTIOCH, Calif., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Investigators in California say they have not found any evidence so far linking Phillip Garrido to the decades-old disappearance of two young girls.

Former hostage says daughters not harmed

ANTIOCH, Calif., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A woman held hostage for 18 years told police in Antioch, Calif., her accused captor did not molest her two daughters, a law enforcement source said.
Phillip Garrido held on $30 million bail

Phillip Garrido held on $30 million bail

PLACERVILLE, Calif., Sept. 14 (UPI) -- A California judge Monday set bail at $30 million for Phillip Garrido in the alleged 1991 kidnapping and rape of 11-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard.
Garrido accused of several assaults

Garrido accused of several assaults

ANTIOCH, Calif., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Police said more allegations of rape and kidnapping against Phillip Garrido, accused of kidnapping Jaycee Dugard 18 years ago in California, have surfaced.
Lawyer: Wife helped Garrido guard Jaycee

Lawyer: Wife helped Garrido guard Jaycee

PLACERVILLE, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The wife of the California man accused of holding Jaycee Dugard prisoner for 18 years stood guard for a time when her husband was jailed, her attorney says.
Sex slave suspect, wife plead innocent

Sex slave suspect, wife plead innocent

ANTIOCH, Calif., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Phillip Garrido and his wife Nancy pleaded not guilty in a California court to charges they kidnapped an 11-year-old girl and held her captive for 18 years.

Kidnap victim not always hidden in yard

ANTIOCH, Calif., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Jaycee Dugard worked for her alleged kidnapper's printing business and interacted with customers during 18 years in his California home, witnesses said Friday.

Texas baseball coach has hip replacement

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Texas' Augie Garrido, winningest coach in college baseball history, underwent hip replacement surgery Tuesday.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler