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Relatives of a mother who committed suicide after CNN’s Nancy Grace aggressively questioned her about the disappearance of her son sued the network and the talk-show host Tuesday, accusing Grace of pushing the woman over the edge.
Nov. 22, 2006
A federal judge in Florida has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that claims CNN’s Nancy Grace pushed the mother of a missing toddler to suicide through aggressive questioning.
Aug. 2, 2008
California
Bill Duckett, who planted himself in a tree last week to keep it from being cut down, watched helplessly from the sidewalk in Los Angeles Wednesday as workers buzz-sawed the 50-foot pine into pieces and hauled it away.
Dec. 12, 1991
High School Sports
The night of July 24, 1975, found 18-year-old Maurice Duckett and three of his friends in need of a little extra cash.
March 18, 1985
Business
Sew What has seen sales climb by using a strategy to get its website higher in online search results.
July 5, 2006
Police have cited the husband of a prominent local activist for allegedly making an annoying phone call to a political adversary.
May 19, 1998
A San Francisco firefighter accused of accidentally running over a 16-year-old passenger during the Asiana Airlines crash has filed a lawsuit claiming she was used as a “scapegoat” to minimize failures in the Fire Department.
May 9, 2014
A San Francisco firefighter who responded to the July 6 crash landing of an Asiana Airlines jetliner has filed a legal claim saying the city’s fire department falsely identified her to the media as the person who killed a teenage crash survivor.
Jan. 28, 2014
Merle Duckett, longtime swimming coach at Palisades High, opened a sports page last fall and surveyed the boys’ water polo roster from a not-so-nearby private school.
March 16, 2002
San Francisco firefighter files defamation claim in Asiana crash case