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FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2016 file photo Bill Cosby departs after a pretrial hearing in his sexual assault case at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa. The trial is still months away, but the judge said prosecutors can use a deposition in which the comedian acknowledged using drugs as a seduction tool. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) Copyright 2016 The Associ- ated Press. All rights reserved.

DAILY COURT REVIEW TODAY IN HISTORY LAW ENFORCEMENT available at: The Associated Press Harris County Constable Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen Today is Friday, Dec. 30, the 365th day of 2016. There is one day left the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for former President Gerald R. Ford. More 1302 Preston, Suite 301 in the year. than 8,500 James Brown fans filled an arena in Augusta, Georgia, for a , TX 77002 Today’s Highlight in History: final, joyful farewell to the “Godfather of Soul.” Gerald “Wash” Wash- 713-755-5200 On Dec. 30, 1916, Grigory Rasputin, the so-called “Mad Monk” who ington, the first black mayor-elect of Westlake, Louisiana, was found wielded considerable influence with Czar Nicholas II, was killed by a shot to death in a parking lot; authorities ruled his death a suicide, a Harris County Constable Pct. 2 group of Russian noblemen in St. Petersburg. conclusion disputed by his family. Constable Christopher E. Diaz On this date: Five years ago: North Korea warned the world there would be no soft- 101 S Richey St, Suite C In 1853, the United States and Mexico signed a treaty under which ening of its position toward South Korea’s government following Kim Pasadena, TX 77506 the U.S. agreed to buy some 45,000 square miles of land from Mexico Jong Il’s death as Pyongyang strengthened his son and heir’s authority 713-477-2766 for $10 million in a deal known as the Gadsden Purchase. with a new title: “Great Leader.” Russell Brand announced that he In 1865, author Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India. and Katy Perry were divorcing after 14 months of what appeared to Harris County Constable Pct. 3 In 1905, the Franz Lehar operetta “The Merry Widow” premiered be a storybook marriage. British cartoonist Ronald Searle, 91, died in Constable Ken Jones FAIL TO IDENTIFY - ESCAPE in Vienna. Draguignan, France. 701 Baker Road In 1922, Vladimir I. Lenin proclaimed the establishment of the One year ago: Bill Cosby was charged with drugging and sexually Baytown, TX 77521 Type of Offense: Failure to Identify / Escape different than that obtained previously and he was taken into Photo date: February 18, 2015 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which lasted nearly seven decades assaulting a woman at his suburban Philadelphia home in 2004; it was 281-427-4792 Penalty Class: Class A Misdemeanor (Both) custody for Failure to Identify. Name: Raul Ramirez Jr. before dissolving in Dec. 1991. the first criminal case brought against the comedian out of the torrent Case #: HC16-202704 The suspect was transported to Harris County Jail for pro- Date of Birth: 02/11/1993 In 1936, the United Auto Workers union staged its first “sit-down” of allegations that destroyed his good-guy image as “America’s Dad.” Harris County Constable Pct. 5 Date and Time: 12/19/2016 – 2035 hours cessing and identification. During the process of entering the Charge: Fail to Identify / Escape strike at the General Motors Fisher Body Plant No. 1 in Flint, Michi- Today’s Birthdays: Actor Joseph Bologna is 82. Actor Russ Tamblyn Constable Phil Camus Location: 9400 Marblemount Dr. jail facility, the male subject was able to escape custody and Bond: $5,000 each charge gan. (The strike lasted until Feb. 11, 1937.) is 82. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Sandy Koufax is 81. Folk singer Noel Paul 17423 Katy Freeway Complainant: State of flee from the deputy. Several units responded to the area but Status: Warrant Issued In 1940, ’s first freeway, the Arroyo Seco Parkway connect- Stookey is 79. TV director James Burrows is 76. Actor Fred Ward is Houston, Texas 77094 Details: were unsuccessful in locating him. The continued investigation ing and Pasadena, was officially opened. 74. Singer-musician Michael Nesmith is 74. Actress Concetta Tomei 281-463-6666 On December 19th, 2016, a deputy with Constable Mark has revealed the true identity of the male suspect to be Raul In 1954, Olympic gold medal runner Malvin G. Whitfield became (toh-MAY’) is 71. Singer Patti Smith is 70. Rock singer-musician Jeff Herman’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle within Ramirez, Jr. Ramirez was also found to have an outstanding the first black recipient of the James E. Sullivan Award for amateur Lynne is 69. TV personality Meredith Vieira is 63. Actress Sheryl Lee Harris County Constable Pct. 6 the 9400 block of Marblemount Drive for traffic violations. warrant for his arrest for theft. athletes. Ralph is 61. Actress Patricia Kalember is 60. Country singer Suzy Bog- Constable Heliodoro Martinez The driver of the vehicle presented a name to the deputies but “The charges of Failure to Identify and Escape have been In 1965, Ferdinand Marcos was inaugurated for his first term as guss is 60. “Today” show co-host Matt Lauer is 59. Actress-comedian 333 Lockwood Dr. no driver’s license as required by state law. The subject was presented to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office and president of the Philippines. Tracey Ullman is 57. Rock musician Rob Hotchkiss is 56. Radio-TV Houston, TX 77011 recognized as being the same suspect that fled from deputies’ accepted. The charges have been filed and his arrest is pending. In 1979, Broadway composer Richard Rodgers died in New York at commentator Sean Hannity is 55. Sprinter Ben Johnson is 55. Actor 713-923-9156 weeks earlier. The driver was issued citations based on the We ask that anyone with information on his whereabouts to age 77. George Newbern is 53. Movie director Bennett Miller is 50. Singer Jay information presented. Additional information was obtained contact local law enforcement or the Harris County Consta- In 1989, a Northwest Airlines DC-10, which had been the target of a Kay (Jamiroquai) is 47. Rock musician Byron McMackin (Pennywise) is Harris County Constable Pct. 7 verifying that the suspect had provided identity information ble’s Office, Precinct 4.” – Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman telephoned threat, flew safely from Paris to Detroit with 22 passengers 47. Actress Meredith Monroe is 47. Actor Daniel Sunjata is 45. Actress Constable May Walker amid extra-tight security. Maureen Flannigan is 44. Actor Jason Behr is 43. Golfer Tiger Woods 5290 Griggs Road In 1994, a gunman walked into a pair of suburban Boston abortion is 41. TV personality-boxer Laila Ali is 39. Actress Lucy Punch is 39. Houston TX, 77021 clinics and opened fire, killing two employees. (John C. Salvi III was Singer-actor Tyrese Gibson is 38. Actress Eliza Dushku is 36. Rock 713-643-6118 later convicted of murder; he died in prison, an apparent suicide.) musician Tim Lopez (Plain White T’s) is 36. Actress Kristin Kreuk is In 1999, former Beatle George Harrison fought off a knife-wielding 34. Folk-rock singer-musician Wesley Schultz (The Lumineers) is 34. Harris County Constable Pct. 8 intruder who’d broken into his mansion west of London and stabbed NBA player LeBron James is 32. Rhythm-and-blues singer Andra Day Constable Phil Sandlin him in the chest. (Michael Abram was later acquitted of attempted is 32. Pop-rock singer Ellie Goulding (GOL’-ding) is 30. Actress Caity 7330 Spencer Highway Ste #107 murder by reason of insanity.) Lotz (TV: “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow”) is 30. Pop-rock musician Jamie Pasadena, Texas 77505 Ten years ago: Iraqis awoke to news that Saddam Hussein had been Follese (FAHL’-es-ay) (Hot Chelle (shel) Rae) is 25. 281-479-2525 hanged earlier that morning; victims of his three decades of autocratic Thought for Today: “Addresses are given to us to conceal our where- rule took to the streets to celebrate. A state funeral service was held in abouts.” — H.H. Munro (“Saki”), British author (1870-1916). LAW ENFORCEMENT Art Director: Zack Zwicky

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