A16 - Sunday News, May 17, 1981

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By RHONDA COOK

ATLANTA (UPI) - The
English constable - who
helped catch the “Yorkshire
Ripper” will travel to Atlanta
next week to help in the
investigation of the murgers
of 27 young blacks in the
past 21 months.

Frustrated by the lack of
clues and leads” in the
killings, police have invited

' whose department has come

under fire for failing to solve
Atlanta’s string of black
slayings, would only say
Thursday he had been in
contact with Gregory
several times.

“I shared with him many
of the things we are doing
and he shared with me all
things they did. Many of the
things they did, we are
already doing.” Brown said.

Chief Constable Ronald The latest victim of
Gregory of the ~West  Atlanta’s killers was 17-year-
Yorkshire (England) old William Barrett, whose
Metropolitan - Police ‘name was added to the task

Department to the Georgia
capital for whatever help he
may be able to provide.

force list Wednesday. He
was found lying along a
dead-end _.road the previous

Stuart Mitchell, press .day."He-had been strangled

officer for the West ‘andstabbed. | oo

; ~ . Yorkshire police, said) = Nomarks of violence have
Ot ees oe Thursday in England, been found on the bodies of

HEALTH IS IMPORTANT to the community,’
and Hearing Month and every: Wednesday noon speech pathologists are in the main
lobby of Lions Gate. Hospital to test hearing and answer questions. Pictured at top are
(right) Ethelyn McDermid of the North Shore Health Department, ‘signalling a
response to the hearing test given by LGH staff Ruth Ross (left) and Mary Lou

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Matthews. (Terry Peters photo) In the bottom photo North Shore St. John Ambulance
Society Chairman Howard Maundrell (right) receives the keys to a mobile first aid
post donated by the Kiwanis Club. Bob Handel, Kiwanis president, gives Maundrell
the keys while other members of the Kiwanis and St. John Ambulance look on.

(Ellsworth Dickson photo)

Man bites man!

NEW YORK (UPI)- New human bite recorded than women get bit, that SS GE E
York City, long considered a warranted emergency about half of the bites were BUSINE MANA M NT
“dog-eat-dog” town, is

getting tougher. City health
Officials say New Yorkers
sank their teeth into cach
other last year more than
ever before.

The number of cases of
New Yorkers putting the bite
on their ncighbors shot up 24
percent from 1979 to 1980,
health officials said Thur.
sday.

medical treatment in eithera
hospital or a doctor's office.

“Human bitings are not a
matter to be taken lightly,”
Health Commissioner
Reinaldo Ferrer said in a
statement. “Every year
children and young men and
women sustain injuries from
human bites that lead to
serious problems,” including

considered “aggressive”, and
only two of the bites were
sexual in nature.

Gregory “is g.  .g to Atlanta
next week at the request of
the (Atlanta) commissioner
of public safety to discuss
the 1: irders there in view of

our experience in the (Peter ©

William) Sutcliffe case” .
“We ‘have
discusses police organization
and methods of inquiry with
them,” Mitchell added.
Sutcliffe, a 35-year-old
truck driver, is on trial in
London on charges of killing
13 women and attempting to
murder seven more in a five-
year reign of terror in
northern England. .
The case was compared to
that of Jack the Ripper, the
unapprehended killer of six
prostitutes in London's East
End in the late 1880's.
Gregory coordinated the
long investigation that, led to
Sutcliffe’s arrest.
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recent Victims, and thus the
stab wounds found on
Barrett's body were regarded
‘as unusual...

Georgia State Crinie
Laboratory Director Larrv..
Howard said Thursday via
fibers found on Barrett’
body ‘matched fibers founc .
on several earlier victims.
-He would not comment,
however, on how many
victims were linked by the
fibers.

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Ferrer noted more men

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