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March 23, 2002

Driver in fatal DUI crash sentenced to 30 years
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[Times photo: Brendan Fitterer]
Peter Patrick Claps was driving impaired on April 4, 1999, when he hit a 69-year-old man getting a jack from his trunk to fix a flat on U.S. 19 in Hudson.
Life term reduced for man in '96 slaying
A resentencing gives Terry Wayne Franzen Jr. 23 years in the fatal assault rifle shooting of a teenager in Dade City.

Sheriff's Office ends pair of investigations
Two incidents involving corrections deputies result in three firings and two resignations.

Women's tennis reneges on deal
The WTA rejects Saddlebrook Resort for its headquarters. Instead, it wants a city that offers more potential sponsors for women's tennis.

Burglar gets life sentence, and then some, from judge
Edwin Humphrey is sentenced to life plus 15 years in a botched burglary. He still may face the death penalty.

Ex-deputy: Class attendance falsified
Twenty deputies in a law enforcement class doctored records and three have been fired, he says.

Fire call led to drug, sex battery case
Authorities say a woman was given drugs before the man she was visiting assaulted her.

Spring Fling, other things fuel programs
Harvester United Methodist Church has a sizable mortgage, so special events fill the funding gaps.

High school student accused of shooting girl, 12, with BB gun
LAND O'LAKES -- Pasco County sheriff's deputies on Thursday charged a 15-year-old Land O'Lakes High School student with aggravated battery after a 12-year-old girl said she was shot three times with a BB gun, reports stated.

Wanderlust to claim Ridgewood coach
Wayne Parzik, who helped snap the Rams' remarkable losing streak, says he wants to see the world with his wife.

Health care job fair is Monday at PHCC
PORT RICHEY -- Pasco-Hernando Community College is hosting a job fair Monday evening for people interested in pursuing a career in health care.  


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