For the record - June 27, 2012
Serial killer: An article in the June 23 LATExtra section about a judge handing down the death sentence for convicted serial killer Michael Hughes said that Hughes was acquitted in the slaying of Deanna Wilson. Although he was charged with her murder, he has never been tried in connection with her death.
Smuggling sentence: In the June 26 LATExtra section, the headline on an article about the sentencing of a former Los Angeles County sheriff’s employee on smuggling charges said, “Deputy receives 2 years in heroin-stuffed burrito case.” As the article noted, the man, Henry Marin, is a former deputy who resigned from the Sheriff’s Department in April.
Venus Williams: An article about Venus Williams’ sportswear line in the June 24 Image section said that she holds 21 Grand Slam titles. She holds seven Grand Slam titles in singles, 12 in women’s doubles and two in mixed doubles.
Your Scene: In the June 24 Travel section, a reader-submitted photo of Antarctica in the June 24 Travel section was credited to Richard Fawcett. The photographer’s name is Robert Fawcett.
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