Two Men Arrested in Connection With Richfield Murder


 

Two men arrested in connection with Richfield murder – “Sun-Current Today TV News Thursday Oct. 1 A tip has led to the arrest of two men in connection with a robbery and homicide at a Richfield pawnshop. Calvin Lee Anderson, 46, and Johnny Lawvell Perry, 30 were arrested Tuesday, Sept. 29, one day after a robbery at AVIs Pawn and Jewelry Shop, 6414 Nicollet Ave. S. The men were arrested following tips from the public, according to Lt. Jay Henthorne of the Richfield Police Department. Anderson was arrested in Minneapolis, Perry in St. Paul. A 33-year-old Minneapolis man, a customer at the pawnshop, died from a gunshot wound to the back, sustained during the robbery. An employee of the pawnshop was struck in the arm by a bullet and treated for the wound at Hennepin County Medical Center. Hazelden. the not-for-profit alcohol and drug addiction treatment center, will be holding a forum on Video Game and Internet Addiction 7 to 8:30 pm Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Edina High School Performing Arts Center, 6754 Valley View Road. For some people, playing games and/or spending time on the Internet can become an all-consuming compulsion with all the earmarks of addiction. David Walsh, Ph.D., will address the impact of electronic media on the brain development of children, will identify the signs and symptoms of Internet and video-game addiction, and will discuss effective prevention and intervention tools. Walsh is one of the world¹s leading authorities on parenting and the impact of media on children¹s health and development. The forum

 

New Tamper-Proof OxyContin Is Getting Users to Switch…To Heroin

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Minneapolis

Starting in the summer of 2009, Cicero and his team collected data four times a year from 2566 patients in 150 drug rehab centers across the country. Each patient was asked to fill out a survey anonymously about his or her drug use in the past 30 days.
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Gateway Rehab CEO Announces Retirement

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Minneapolis

During Dr. Ramsey's tenure, Gateway Rehab grew from a single-site, 28-day program with 39 staff members to an internationally known drug and alcohol treatment system with approximately 700 staff members in Pennsylvania and Ohio locations. Dr. Ramsey …
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Suspended NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger says he "would never knowingly

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Minneapolis

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Eager to resolve his suspension for a failed drug test, AJ Allmendinger said Tuesday that he has formally asked NASCAR to test his second urine sample and insisted that he would never "knowingly" take a prohibited substance …
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