On October 23, 1989, in a case that inflamed racial tensions in Boston, Charles Stuart claimed he and his pregnant wife, Carol, had been shot in their car by a black robber. Carol Stuart and her prematurely delivered baby died; Charles Stuart later died, an apparent suicide, after he was implicated in the killings.
On October 23, 1995, a jury in Houston convicted Yolanda Saldivar of murdering Tejano singing star Selena.
On October 23, 1997, British au pair Louise Woodward, charged with murdering a baby in her care, testified at her trial in Cambridge, Mass., that she'd never hurt 8-month-old Matthew Eappen, saying, ''I love kids.''
On October 23, 1998, Dr. Barnett Slepian, a doctor who performed legal abortions, was killed at his home in suburban Buffalo, N.Y., when a sniper fired through his kitchen window.
On October 23, 1995, a jury in Houston convicted Yolanda Saldivar of murdering Tejano singing star Selena.
On October 23, 1997, British au pair Louise Woodward, charged with murdering a baby in her care, testified at her trial in Cambridge, Mass., that she'd never hurt 8-month-old Matthew Eappen, saying, ''I love kids.''
On October 23, 1998, Dr. Barnett Slepian, a doctor who performed legal abortions, was killed at his home in suburban Buffalo, N.Y., when a sniper fired through his kitchen window.
