Page A2 (Elie ■JiJortlanh © bseruer April 23. 2003 P olice ® fe C R IM E STOPPERS e ------- kA ‘ (5 0 3 ,8 2 3 -H E L P 111 S.W. 2nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 9 7 2 0 4 — tra ONLY Escaped Suspect Wanted for Auto Theft King is a young black man with numerous tattoos Allen King III, who uses the alias o f Mickey King, is 5 feet and 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 140 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. T he Portland Police B u reau 's A uto T heft Task Force, in cooperation with C rim e S toppers, are asking for your h elp in locating and apprehending A llen K ing III. W ashington State D epartm ent o f C orrections, A dult Probation and Pa role, holds a felony no-bail arrest w ar rant, ex traditable nationw ide, charg ing K ing w ith escape. In addition, the A uto T heft Task Force w ants to qu es tion K ing in connection w ith a num ber o f auto theft related issues. A llen K ing III, w ho uses the alias o f M ickey King, is a 24-year old black male w ith a date o f birth o f Septem ber 12, 1978. King is 5 feet and 8 inches tall and w eighs approxim ately 140 pounds w ith brow n eyes and black hair. King has num erous tattoos, including “ M ickey” on his left forearm , “ H ustler" on his right hand, “T iger" on his right arm, “Shalynn King" on his neck, and Mickey M ouse on his chest. ( l'itile Skipper* isolici'ingacash reit<//'do/uptoS1.(Hit)forlii/in'mahon,ieported to ( rime Stoppers, timi lead* in mi arrest m this ca se, or any unsolved felony erime. am i yon need noi give your name Call'CrimeStoppers at 503 823-4357. Powder Scare Hits Tacoma 1-5: Delta Park to Lombard Project A member o f the weapons o f mass destruction unit o f the Washington Army National Guard heads back into the mobile laboratory outside the U.S. Postal processing facility in Tacoma, Wash., where a white powder substance was found on the morning of Tuesday, April 22. The mail distribution facility was evacuated early Tuesday after a white powder was found in two envelopes, but a federal source said comprehensive tests showed no signs o f any biotoxins. (AP photo) OPEN HOUSE Bring your ideas, opinions, questions, and concerns about a project to improve efficiency and safety on 1-5 from Delta Park to Lombard Street. Monday, April 28th, 2003 Drop by between 4:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. Historic Kenton Firehouse 8105 N. Brandon Ave in Portland Accessible by Tri-Met #4 Fessenden The .supplier needed this shipment an hour ago! Jury Recommends Longo for Death Penalty / wish I hada better commute option! Spanish and Vietnamese translations will be available. For more info, call 1-866-STUDY I-5 (1-866-788-3945) TDD 1-800-735-2900 Or visit http://www.odot.state.or.us/region1 Contanti r Vancouver 1-5^ Transportation and Trade Partnership Why d o n t they do something about this! This project is a partnership o f the Oregon Department o f Transportation. Federal Highway Administration, and City o f Portland. (A P )— Convicted fam ily killer C hristian Longo stood before a packed courtroom last W ednes day as a j ury recom m ended that he be sen ten ced to death for the m urders o f his w ife and three young children. The Lincoln C ounty ju ry o f eight w om en and four m en delib erated for about five hours after beginning the penalty phase o f the case late Tuesday. The sam e ju ry had earlier convicted Longo, 29, for the m urder o f his tw o older children. Longo had previously pleaded guilty to killing his w ife, M aryJane, and their torneys to stand as he read the verdict. Longo bow ed his head and tears rolled dow n his cheeks as H uckleberry read the ju r y ’s verdict, w hich nam ed his w ife and each o f his children in turn. Jurors w rote that they considered Longo a threat to society. W ith the verdict, Longo becam e the 27th person on O reg o n ’s death row. O nly tw o people have been ex ecuted since the state reinstated capital punishm ent in 1984, both after w aiving their appeals. Tears roll down Christian Longo 's cheek while listen ing to emotional testimony from his adoptive father, Joe Longo, during the penalty phase o f his murder trial last week in Newport. (AP photo) youngest daughter M adison. Judge Robert Huckleberry asked Longo and his court-appointed at Football Star Wounded in Drive-By Complete recovery expected for OSU standout player At home with Family. Turning work into play. Connecting on a different level just by changing scenery. Hanging out til dark. Outdoor bliss. Home! Over three generations of homeowners have trusted American Family Insurance for the sound advice and committed service that helps them live life to the fullest. Give us a call or visit www.amfam.com today. Discover the peace of mind of knowing Family’s always at home protecting what matters most to you. American Family Insurance. 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He is expected to be released from the hospital by W ednesday, said his agent G ary U berstine. “ I w as in the w rong place at the wrong tim e, but I feel fine,” W eathersby said in a statem ent M onday. “ I ’m lucky. The Lord has a reason for everything and this m ust be part o f his plan for me." U berstine said W eathersby has no history o f legal problem s or gang affiliation. W eathersby, w ho graduated from O SU after the fall 2002 season, w as shot in his hom etow n o f D uarte, a suburb northeast o f Los A ngeles. T here w ere no arrests, s h e r iff s officials said. “ It is being investigated as a gang incident. There is a gang presence in the area and a rivalry there,” D eputy H arry D rucker said o f the area w here num erous shootings have occurred re cently. A friend w ho w as w ith W eathersby w as not w ounded and drove him to a hospital. W eathersby w as a sem ifinalist last season I was in the wrong ‘ place at the wrong time, but I feel fine. I ’m lucky. - Former Oregon State University standout comer back Dennis Weathersby for the Jim T horpe A w ard given to the natio n ’s best collegiate defensive back. He w as a four- year starter and an A ll-A cadem ic Pac-10 C o n ference selection at O SU after playing football at D uarte High. He set a university record with 57 passes broken up during his four years, and m ade five interceptions. He has been expected to be a first-or second-round selection in next m o n th 's NFL draft. “A fter speaking with his doctors, w e are expecting a com plete and speedy recovery," U berstine said. Underage Musicians Challenge OLCC Rule (A P) — Y oung m usicians say the rules on the state drinking age o f 21 need to be m ore flexible to allow them to w ork in barsand night clubs to build their careers. Josh Fuchs, 18, says his band, the Erotic Politicians, used to play at bars at least once a week until the O regon L iquorC ontrol C om m is sion earlier this y ear banned en tertain ers younger than 21. “ W hat your ruling has done is take aw ay my jo b ," Fuchs told com m issioners at a Thursday hearing. “ W e c a n ’t cultivate a fan base. O ur livelihood is gone. W e’re ju s t asking you to reconsider w h at's happening.” A bout 20 people show ed up to oppose a ban originally aim ed at getting underage strippers out o f nude dance clubs. The rule, m usicians say, hurts older teens and 20-year-olds in O regon too young to drink but w ho m ust play at such venues to gain experience and build a career. “ M aking a life o f m usic is difficult and com petitive enough as it is," said D arrell G rant, a m usic professor at Portland State U niversity and a ja z z pianist. "D o n ’t cut them dow n before they get started.” The O L C C rule took effect on Jan. 2, prohib iting underage strippers, m usicians, com edi ans, electricians and other contract em ployees from w orking in bars and taverns. K aren G regory, O LC C interim director, said she sym pathizes with young m usicians but the ag en cy 's m ission is to m ake sure m inors and liq u o rd o n o tm ix .