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given birth soon and both defendants have been charged with killing her unborn child. The prosecutor told jurors he expected they would hear testimony that the other suspect a teenager who is scheduled to be tried next week was the shooter. But Haley, the former girlfriend, took the witness stand and said that Quintero had told her that shot the woman. He also cleaned the gun at apartment, she testified. to the jury if you would, as best your memory allows, exactly what the defendant said happened on Plus Park Boule- Assistant District Attorney General Jeff Burks asked.

he killed a woman he ran over with in the truck and she responded. He asked her again to be sure. he say he shot her or that someone else She told him the same story. The testimony was stunning for attorney, who had earlier told the jury that the other suspect was the shooter and his client be held responsible simply because the two were together. was a attorney, Matthew Mayo said of the testimony.

credibility of her statement is going to seriously come into issue once the testimony of the detectives is given (today), because not in line with who we know to be the Lawyers for the other defendant, Antonio Idelfonso Diaz, who is set to be tried next week, were present during hearing. believe the evidence will show that Eliseo Quintero was in full control of the situation and was, in fact, the said Assistant Public Defender Kathy Evans, who noted that her client was 17 at the time of the slaying. was clear testimony by Anna Haley that (Quintero) confessed to shooting Ms. The prosecutor refused to comment. The trial is set to resume this morning before Davidson County Criminal Court Judge Monte Watkins.

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615-367-4101 TollFree1-866-864-3574 STAYOFFTHATDANGEROUSLADDER Highway: Loop will be completed in 2011 rial, poured more than 66,000 tons of asphalt and another 15,000 cubic yards of concrete enough to provide 57 miles of 4-foot-wide sidewalks. The completion of this 2.3-mile section of 840 leaves approxi- mately 14 miles yet to complete from Station to Highway 100, Keelor said. When the entire 78-mile southern loop of S.R. 840 is completed in 2011, it will join the Interstate 40 East exchange in Wilson County to the I-40 West interchange in Dickson County, she added. According to TDOT officials, more than 49 miles of S.R.

840 are now open to traffic. A total of $403 million has been allocated to date on the southern loop. The entire southern loop is expected to cost $490 million. S.R. 840 is part of the Better Roads Program approved by the General Assembly in 1986.

The purpose of the project was to provide economic development opportunities for Middle Tennessee communities. Project planning began in 1988, but actual construction start until 1991. BILLY KINGSLEY STAFF The opening of this 2.3-mile section of 840 leaves approximately 14 miles yet to complete from Station, misspelled on this sign, to Highway 100. posted at the Red Cross shelter on Charlotte Pike to provide a security presence. The off-duty Metro officers are being used at the Nashville-area shelters under the promise that Metro will be reimbursed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Metro police spokesman Don Aaron said.

The average reimbursement for an hourly salary will be about $37.50, which includes time and a half for overtime, Aaron said. Officers also are being placed at the Crievewood Baptist Church on Hogan Road, which last week had about 100 evacuees. the newness wearing off, the shelter becomes old hat for Aaron said. want to make sure that everything remains Two officers will be assigned to the church during the day and two overnight. Jim Stewart, a Crieve- wood Baptist Church shelter worker, said recently that the evacuees who have been staying at the church have been orderly and have not caused problems.

folks who are coming here are just Stewart said. are alone and are there without a lot of the stuff they had before the hurricane hit. not a matter of someone becoming a criminal but rather a matter of having to start from scratch. sick. sad.

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Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, as well as actor Jamie Foxx. Ford said he plans to go to trial in the Tennessee Waltz case. Three other defendants, including former state House member Chris Newton, R-Cleveland, have entered guilty pleas and await sentencing in February. Bonna de la Cruz can be reached at 7265990 or FROM PAGE 1B Ford: Court to permit trip for business FROM PAGE 1B FROM PAGE 1B FROM PAGE 1B Trial: Suspect admitted to killing woman, witness says Huge re-enactment ofCivil War battle first with fortifications Associated Press CORINTH, Miss. Thousands of Civil War buffs are expected to descend on this north Mississippi town next month to reenact the bloody Battle of Corinth.

Hundreds of weapons, horses, artillery and other equipment will be brought in to support the representation of Civil War life but not without careful adherence to its correctness. have set down some very unique said Brig. Gen. Mike Moore, commander of the First Confederate Division that will participate in the battles. even know what uniforms were issued to these different units, and required our people to spend additional money for the right uniforms, flags, everything.

That was a monumental task in Confederate and Federal soldiers will have separate camps, and there will be a civilian area and an invitation-only camp with food and drink. Moore said 5,000 re-enactors will participate in the event, which is scheduled for Oct. 1-2. the first battle ever done with a battery like it really was, with earthen Moore said. a standpoint, really unique and huge.

never had this Re-enactment battles usually follow the pattern of one side chasing the other across an open field. However, earthworks, which are considered the best preserved collection of Civil War earthworks in the United States, will be a prominent part of the battles. built a full-scale replica of Battery Robinett on one of the properties, off the original drawings when it was first Moore said. Fighting at Battery Powell will be re-enacted on Oct. 1 and at Battery Robinett on Oct.

2. was a great, great hidden battle, overshadowed by Shiloh, Franklin, and Moore said. about to give Corinth its just July Proctor Steve and Michelle (Wolfe) of Nashville have named their daughter, born July 4 at The Hospital at Centennial, Madeline Mimi Walker Proctor. Smith Jim and Kim (Candido) of Nashville have named their daughter, born July 28 at Baptist Hospital, Madison Taylor Smith. August Ashley James and Danita of Joelton have named their son, born Aug.

30 at Baptist Hospital, Peyton Kyle Ashley. Meng, Bryan and Karen (Lindsey) of Franklin have named their daughter, born Aug. 3 at Baptist Hospital, Lilly Marie Meng. Pena Ernesto and Jennifer of Hendersonville have named their twin son and daughter, born Aug. 9 at The Hospital at Centennial, Christian Travis Pena and Chloe Lynn Pena.

Walker, II Stephen and Deborah (Lederman) of Hermitage have named their daughter, born August 26 at Vanderbilt, Madeline Rebecca Walker. Webb, John Jr. and Jennifer of Gallatin have named their son, born Aug 31 at Sumner Regional Medical Center, James Thomas Webb. Weinberg Kevin and Brandie of Springfield have named their daughter, born Aug 29 at NorthCrest Medical Center, Abigail Grace Weinberg. Whitaker Kyle and Tina of Mt.

Juliet have named their son, born Aug 30 at The Hospital at Centennial, Carson Brown Whitaker. Wiggins Bill and Dawn Applin of Lebanon have named their son, born Aug 16 at University Medical Center, Hunter Matthew Wiggins. Williams Brian and Sarah of La Vergne have named their daughter, born Aug 22 at Baptist Hospital, Haley Reese Williams. Williams Scott and Lisa (Clayton) of Greenbrier have named their daughter, born Aug 16 at NorthCrest Medical Center, Madeleine Grace Williams. Wright Jeremy and Mellisa of White House have named their son, born Aug 14 at Baptist Hospital, Landon Douglas Wright.

Wurth Todd and Kristi of Franklin have named their daughter, born Aug 1 at Baptist Hospital, Jordan Renae Wurth. Yokley Charles and Alexis Johnson of Nashville have named their daughter, born Aug 23 at The Hospital at Centennial, Ayanna Jamya Simore Yokley. Young Matthew and Autumn of Greenbrier have named their daughter, born Aug 16 at The Hospital at Centennial, Ella Heath Young. Zarate Joaquin and Melisa Castillo of Antioch have named their son, born Aug 22 at The Hospital at Centennial, Joaquin Manuel Zarate. Zupa Randy and Wendy of Nashville have named their daughter, born Aug 25 at The Hospital at Centennial, Abigail Marie Zupa.

September Alexander Julie and Dave of Goodlettsville have named their daughter, born Sept 1 at Baptist Hospital, Emily Olivia Alexander. Barrett Billy and Melba Anne of Gallatin have named their daughter, born Sept. 9 at Baptist Hospital, Ella Lauryn Barrett. Belcher Daniel and Michele of Smyrna have named their son, born Sept 8 at The Hospital at Centennial, Shane Donald Belcher. Benz Larry and Nita of Nashville have named their daughter, born Sept 1 at The Hospital at Centennial, Heather Eileen Benz.

Boyles Shawn and Theresa (Lachance) of Smyrna have named their son, born Sept. 10 at Stonecrest Medical Center, Malachi Xavier Boyles. Coleman Danelle and Henry McCray of Pulaski have named their son, born Sept 1 at Hillside Hospital, Kaliel Jesean Coleman. Crenshaw Michael and Shanda Foster of Pulaski have named their daughter, born Sept 9 at Hillside Hospital, Gianna Brinzie Crenshaw. Dender Scott and Jill of Hermitage have named their son, born Sept 2 at The Hospital at Centennial, Caleb John Dender.

Dickey Johnny and Amanda Lammli of Pulaski have named their son, born Sept 8 at Hillside Hospital, Bradyn Ray Dickey. Freel Eric and April of White House have named their daughter, born Sept. 9 at The Hospital at Centennial, Emily Marie Freel. Family growing? The Tennessean publishes announcements of births and adoptions as a courtesy without charge as space permits. To announce the arrival of your baby, send us the facts: names (include maiden name, if applicable), the name, sex, birth date and the name of the hospital where he or she was born.

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