Florida Sentinel Bulletin

There’s a certain Scorpio who has a birthday coming on the 23rd, and also is this week’s Spotlight feature. Happy birthday Bianca, and we hope she’ll have many more coming in the future. Bianca says her favorite star is William Levy, and her hobby is playing soccer. Her future plan is to have a big […]

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Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tampa Pastor Tami Robinson and Samantha Gavin on October 7th for Adverse Possession of a home abandoned in foreclosure. Deputies said Robinson had filed a notice of adverse possession several weeks earlier, and Gavin was living in the home. Robinson had reportedly hand-served deputies a declaratory judgment lawsuit for related […]

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Residents can apply for assistance with electric bills through a local program The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will provide help to any residents who qualify. LIHEAP of Hillsborough County is a federally-funded program that provides energy assistance payments to low-income households. The Hillsborough County Department of Family and Aging Services administers the program. […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor   A popular Tampa resident who served as one of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin’s photographers, died early Sunday. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A native of Wake County, North Carolina, Mr. James Rogers McAllister attended the public schools of Wake County. After graduating high school, Mr. […]

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Tampa Police are looking for three men who were involved in a shootout at a strip club early Monday. According to detectives, a gold chain was stolen from a patron inside the Playpen Gentlemen’s Club around 4:30 a. m., and a fight broke out. During the fight, police said two suspects pushed the door attendant […]

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The Texas mom who beat her 2-year-old daughter and glued her hands to a wall was sentenced to 99 years in prison. Judge Larry Mitchell gave the life sentence to a tearful Elizabeth Escalona, 23, because “you savagely beat your child to the edge of death.” The sentence came down after five days of painful […]

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CHICAGO – Federal investigators are looking into possible inappropriate expenditures related to one of Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s Congressional spending accounts. There are reports, that  cite sources who say the probe focusing on “suspicious activity” was launched shortly before Jackson’s sudden leave of absence in June.

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Arteisha Betts  and Travis Ammonette are suing a pair of obstetricians for allegedly decapitating their baby boy during his March 22, 2011, delivery then trying to hide the fatal error by shoving the child’s body and severed head back in to the Mom’s birth canal. After conceiving their baby via in-vitro fertilization, the Florissant, Miss., […]

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Benjamin Edetanlen was sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing his 5-month-old son in 2004 because of a paraphrased version of Proverbs 13:24: “He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.” Edetanlen physically abused the infant, as well as a 2-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son. […]

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