Charges against the Mississippi man that was arrested last week in connection with the ricin-laced letters sent to the president, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, and a Lee County Justuce court judge have been dropped.
A police officer on the MIT campus was been shot and killed late Thursday night. A few miles away, explosions were heard along with a countless number of gunshots in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Mississippian Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, was arrested yesterday in connection with sending ricin-positive letters to President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS).
A letter addressed to President Barack Obama containing a "suspicious
substance" was intercepted at a remote White House mail screening
facility yesterday, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
About 200 Chicagoans took part in a 3-mile run Tuesday, starting at Foster
Avenue beach along the lakefront, to show their unity with those
impacted by the Boston Marathon bombings.
