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7-29-04                          TYRANNY UPDATE!  Oshkosh police say 'Sorry' for trampling citizens' rights in door-to-door gun confiscations.     Oshkosh, Wis. -- In what appears to be an admission of wrong-doing by the Oshkosh Police Department, Fox 11 WLUK (Green Bay) has reported that area resident Terry Wesner was offered an apology by the department.     Police evacuated citizens from their homes within a quarantined area near Smith Elementary School Saturday night (July 17, 2004) to conduct a broad gun sweep of the neighborhood following the shooting of Oshkosh police officer Nate Gallagher.    Residents reported returning home from area shelters -- where...

Suspect on the lam makes family uneasy 01/25/2003 By JENNIFER EMILY / The Dallas Morning News The Gomez family spent the day Friday in its SUV and the night in a motel. The family is afraid to return to its Far North Dallas home. Jorge Gomez, 29, shot and killed two intruders Thursday morning after they kicked down the door and shot him in the shoulder. A third person, possibly a teenager, escaped in a black Cadillac. The same car may have followed Mr. Gomez's wife, Gaby, home the previous night after she picked up their children at the...