tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post3436381755661175036..comments2024-03-18T03:14:26.822-07:00Comments on Trials & Tribulations: Lonnie Franklin, Jr., "Grim Sleeper" Trial, Jury Pre-Selection Process ContinuesSprockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03837416113512618694noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-52846240218470344492016-02-01T09:28:22.130-08:002016-02-01T09:28:22.130-08:00CORRECTION:
The Franklin case, solved via a famili...CORRECTION:<br />The Franklin case, solved via a familial DNA match was <b>not</b> the first such case in the US. The first case involving a familiar DNA match in the US occurred in Denver, CO. <br /><br />California was the first state to implement a <i>policy</i> for familial searching under then Attorney General, now Governor, Jerry Brown.<br /><br />I apologize for the error. Sprockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837416113512618694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-77869314332752436112016-01-29T23:37:03.629-08:002016-01-29T23:37:03.629-08:00I have an autoimmune disease that causes my ribs t...I have an autoimmune disease that causes my ribs to fuse to my breastbone. When I move quickly sometimes it tears, the pain is excruciating and I cannot speak for about 30 seconds. I identified with what you describe here and above. Finding the right position will cause the pain to subside more quickly and the moist heat will help. I use a thermaphore heating pad - a little pricey but well worth it. When it is bad I sleep sitting up with a pillow in the small of my back. It seems to put my ribs in the right position. I'll keep you in my prayers and hope for quick healing. I feel for you.cake fairyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999339670455810923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-87735971052648935562016-01-28T10:08:13.091-08:002016-01-28T10:08:13.091-08:00Thank you Gabriel Gray.
The case created a bit of...Thank you Gabriel Gray.<br /><br />The case created a bit of news when Christine Pelisek broke the story for LA Weekly back in 2008. The Grim Sleeper is noteworthy for another issue. It was the fist time [in California; not sure about the entire US] that familial DNA was used to catch the suspect. Sprockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837416113512618694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-32428654445677318932016-01-27T21:07:12.307-08:002016-01-27T21:07:12.307-08:00I am not surprised in Los Angeles that high-profil...I am not surprised in Los Angeles that high-profile, death penalty case tales a long time to find a jury. Judge Kennedy ensure that potential jurors had a good command of the English language as well as death penalty qualified. Long process but very critical. I hope all goes smoothly. <br /><br />http://www.goldbachlaw.com/long-beach/whistleblower-lawyer/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14886933766534010280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-9143233000694866092016-01-25T20:56:20.016-08:002016-01-25T20:56:20.016-08:00I'm also sending healing thoughts your way and...I'm also sending healing thoughts your way and strong wishes that Mr Sprocket's new<br /> project begins well and continues that way well into the future. <br />I was telling a friend/neighbor about the Grim Sleeper case and he was suprised he hadn't heard anything about it and we talked about the difference between the OJ trial and this. I hope the lack of celebrities and the long process keeps it from becoming a sideshow that helps no one except those paid to report the news on tv...all flash, no foundation.<br />I sent links to your coverage to the friend so he can get a good background and he's fascinated by the details you present. gabriele grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16127869830708518973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-10838417997183097862016-01-25T14:22:39.375-08:002016-01-25T14:22:39.375-08:00Thank you David. I am much better today, just a lo...Thank you David. I am much better today, just a lot of aches and sore muscles.<br /><br />I've broken several bones in the past in my motorcycle riding days, and I totally understand what you went through and sitting up sleeping positions.Sprockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837416113512618694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6757696342634699253.post-23842266695267672952016-01-25T12:42:46.859-08:002016-01-25T12:42:46.859-08:00I hope you are all right. I tripped going down the...I hope you are all right. I tripped going down the stairs and fell in my basement four years ago. I fractured a bone in my left shoulder. While falling I had sense enough to take it on the shoulder instead of my head when I hit the concrete floor. <br /><br />The doctor told me a fractured bone is a broken bone. I had to sleep in a chair instead of a bed for weeks and had to go through painful exercise to rehab the injury. It took six months or so to recover but the bone healed and the pain went away. David In TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749838323613927456noreply@blogger.com