The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 3

California The Fresno Bee Wednesday January 31 1996 A3 Small wonder State INS get into a tussle over custody of drug dealer bation camp in Alpine in San Diego County but were told INS officials do not work there They then took the prisoner to an INS detention facility in El Centro a city back in Imperial County But they balked at releasing the inmate from state custody when the INS said the inmate could be deported to Mexico before he completed his prison sentence In December Wilson contended in a letter to US Attorney General that President 1994 crime bill requires the federal government to take custody of undocumented felons or reimburse states for the cost of their imprisonment Wilson signed a bill into law that year authorizing the Department of Corrections to single out a non-violent prisoner who was suspected of being an undocumented immigrant for transfer to federal custody The test case would then be used to lay the groundwork for a lawsuit against the federal government Wilson dramatizes dispute with feds over cost of imprisoning illegal immigrants By Ken Chavez Bee Capitol bureau SACRAMENTO A convicted drug dealer found himself caught in the middle of the Wilson war on illegal immigration Tuesday when state prison officials attempted to deposit the inmate with federal immigration authorities After hours of uncertainty the inmate was taken to an Immigration and Naturalization Service facility but later returned to his cell at Centinela State Prison in Imperial County east of San Diego His return to state lock-up occurred only after prison officials spent the day trying to figure out where to drop off their inmate a suspected undocumented immigrant with the INS The events were part of Gov attempts to force the US hand on the issue of incarceration for undocumented immigrants State corrections officials first sought to take Eliseo Gonzalez De La Cruz to a low-security pro- AROUND THE STATE Standoff ends with suicide FREMONT A distraught man who had held police at bay for 18 hours at an apartment complex shot himself early Tuesday police said Officers found Mario Petrone 30 dead in his apartment at 5 am The standoff began Monday morning after Petrone threatened to kill his girlfriend Conviction in robbery FAIRFIELD One of two men charged with killing three armored-car company employees during a foiled 1991 robbery was found guilty Tuesday in Solano County Superior Court Thomas Durand Young 32 was convicted of three counts of first-degree murder robbery with special circumstances conspiracy to commit murder and second-degree robbery He faces life in prison without possibility of parole Murder charge added LOS ANGELES A 28-year-old man already jailed on a rape charge was scheduled to be arraigned today on one count of murder with a special allegation in the shooting death of an OJ Simpson criminal court bailiff Terrance Keith Patridge is suspected in the killing of Sheriffs deputy Antranik Geuvjehi-zian who was shot to death July 18 1995 after surprising an intruder in his Pasadena yard Man confesses to killings LOS ANGELES A man accused of shooting two women and a toddler and dragging their nude bodies onto the front lawn confessed after waiving his right to a lawyer police said Tuesday Leon Haney III 21 was arrested Monday after the bodies of a pregnant 19-year-old her 2-year-old daughter and the great-grandmother were found in front of a house about 15 miles south of Los Angeles Simpson questioning to resume Feb 19 Associated Press Associated Press SANTA MONICA OJ Simpson will be recalled to answer deposition questions Feb 19 the same day that his commercial video is released to the public lawyers agreed Tuesday The lawyers who want to question Simpson on behalf of the families of Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson reluctantly accepted the delay in a procedure that was interrupted Friday by schedule conflicts lawyer Philip Baker accused the lawyers of trying to harass Simpson by repetitive questioning during five days of inquiry Superior Court Judge Alan Haber ordered the lawyers to confer among themselves and come up with an agreement on when to resume the deposition questioning After a brief conference in the chambers the lawyers emerged and Brewer announced they had agreed to wait until Feb 19 to conclude the first phase of questioning After that a second phase will be held to address issues raised by the video release and explore finances Patti and Scot Shier new parents of quintuplets born Jan 23 touch their daughter Hannah in the maternity ward at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Monday shortly before Patti release from the hospital Hannah and her two brothers and two sisters will stay in the hospital a while to put on a little weight Defense rests in Snoop Doggy Dogg case Faucet makers settle almost all lead to be removed In a sur- settlement of a lawsuit against makers of brass faucets that contain lead Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Manufacturers of most of the drinking water faucets in California have agreed to remove nearly all the lead from their products in four years though the settlement is binding only in California it will have an effect on other states Seven manufacturers agreed to the settlement in August and the remaining four companies have accepted similar terms cutors have a case and we saw no reason to prolong this Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Paul Flynn adjourned in the early afternoon Tuesday and ordered the jury back at 1:30 pm today in an effort to give the District Office time to prepare its next move Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES prise move the defense in the Snoop Doggy Dogg murder trial rested its case Tuesday after calling only one witness reason is de- Snoop Doggy fense lawyer Doag Donald Re told reporters outside court is the story of one California law changing an entire said A1 Meyerhoff lawyer for the Natural agreement is part of a sources Defense Council Al 5 FAMILY BARftSIB CENTER YOUR SCHOOL UNIFORM sUsSim Limited Time Only! 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