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Family of murder victim sets up fund as friends say good-bye

By JENNIFER FEEHAN BLADE STAFF WRITER After friends and relatives said good-bye to 20-year-old Lisa Straub on Wednesday, her family announced it had established a reward fund for information leading to the arrest of her killer. A funeral was at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Catholic Church yesterday for Ms. Straub, 20, who was murdered...

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A cell phone records a murder, becomes key evidence at trial

By Curtis Krueger, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, February 8, 2011 LARGO — While Ronald Earl Williams was stabbing his wife to death, he unknowingly created a key piece of evidence that could only exist in a wireless age. Williams somehow activated his cell phone, which then called his wife’s cell phone while he was...

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A cell phone records a fatal stabbing, becomes key evidence at a murder trial

By Curtis Krueger, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, February 8, 2011 LARGO — While Ronald Earl Williams was stabbing his wife to death, he unknowingly created a key piece of evidence that could only exist in a wireless age. Williams somehow activated his cell phone, which then called his wife’s cell phone while he was...

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