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We're back up to snuff in the True Crime genre and yes, we've been following the very odd tiger killing at the San Fran zoo. Also, if there was ever a need for a death penalty it is for this fine duo who cold-bloodedly killed an entire family on Christmas eve. That girl now has no family to watch her go to the gallows, she must be so proud of herself. Also, mating goats offend neighbors, another Baltimore bus attack, two teens kill two year old while allegedly "playing" and a poor guy banned from mall for life for losing...

The couple in Trailer 39 often fought so loudly that Ryan Westberg could hear them a few doors down at the Spring Glen Mobile Home Park in Fall City. Once, Westberg said Thursday, he listened more intently, curious about what Michele Anderson and Joseph McEnroe were arguing about. All he heard was Anderson yelling at McEnroe: "You have no job, you have no money, you have no life!" Westberg's assessment of McEnroe: "total loser." The couple moved to the property belonging to Michele Anderson's parents near Carnation about a year ago. On Christmas Eve, after years of reportedly feuding over...

Within hours of learning he could face the death penalty if he's found guilty of killing three generations of the same family on Christmas Eve, Joseph McEnroe said Friday he has new respect for life. "You never really realize what life is worth until something like this happens," he said. During a 15-minute interview at the King County Jail, McEnroe said he's sorry six members of the Anderson family are dead and that he regretted cutting contact with his own family. Dressed in a white jumpsuit reserved for "ultra-security" inmates, McEnroe wouldn't talk about what happened Christmas Eve at a...

2 charged in Wash. holiday killingsBy DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP Associated Press Writer Posted on Fri, Dec. 28, 2007 AP Photo - King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, left, and Prosecutor Dan Satterberg leave after addressing members of the media to explain charges being filed against a couple accused of killing members of the woman's family, Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, in Seattle. Michele K. Anderson and Joseph Thomas McEnroe, both 29, were charged Friday with aggravated first-degree murder in the methodical Christmas Eve shooting deaths of her parents, her brother, his wife and their two young children. The two were ordered held...

CARNATION, Wash. — Detectives painstakingly picked their way Thursday through the rural property where six people were killed Christmas Eve, and prosecutors prepared charges against the property owners' daughter and her boyfriend, authorities said. Hours after the bodies of the victims - reportedly three generations of the same family - were discovered, police arrested Michele Anderson, 29, and Joseph McEnroe, 29, according to a law enforcement official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to release the names. -snip- The owners of the property are Wayne Anderson, 60, and Judy Anderson, 61, according to public records....

Two people have been arrested related to a six person massacre in Carnation, King County Washington. The two are described as being "in their late twenties or early thirties". The victims were members of a single household, all members of the same family. A couple in their fifties, a couple in their thirties, and a six year old girl, a three year old boy. All died of gunshot wounds. They were discovered this morning when a coworker went to check on the eldest female, a worker for the post office, who was normally very dependable. Her husband was an engineer...

A Washington member of FreeRepublic (http://www.FreeRepublic.com) joined other Pacific Northwesterners in the latest of ongoing local rallies to Support Our Troops. This time it was held in the middle of the small but historic town of Carnation, Washington. Originally founded as the town of Tolt, the rising fame of the Carnation milk company whose R&D farm is close by (pictured below), resulted in the town's name change. This story. The entire set.