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Show + bs eo : AUGUST MILLER/Standard-Examiner © eee diec a 10: 15 am.while iin sagery at Meher-DeeBip nel iMese TOS Were On Campus Cantera said that during he hear- ing, a student who was a member of the disputing party opened fire. “A police officer from our cam- re, The sheriff said the suspect who allegedly began the shooting died at McKay-Dee Hospital less than an See SHOOT on 2A Sequence of Union Building shootout : Standard: eeiminet staff OGDEN — amoibring and « seankid Weber ae University students and staff gathered behind bands — of yellow police tape blocking off part of the Shep- . herd Union Building today, grappling for details a about a student hearing gone awry that resulted in the shootings of four people. -|“T’ve never had anything like this happen before: in aa place where I’ve worked. It’s incredible. It’s so _ _ weird,” said Bob Nelson, a part-time campus custodi§ an who was at the building where he sometimes | eats " breakfast after working a night shift. ‘i ‘Weber State. University Police | Officer. the: awe at§ the ‘Union Building to an q = “There were cops everywhere and this inte iS usu Kent Kiernan of Ogden is taken down — ambulance after being shot. é eo, ally so quiet. Nothing like this ever happens here.” Nelson and others who were in the. central campus _ Those’ in the building. said about a dozen iin- : :“source Center clerk, said she was in her office, building. said law enforcement officials from.four — dividuals. who were in the conference room adjacent to ‘the conference room, when the agencies descended on the building and oacega were * quickly: eseorted DY, pre away — the Shooting Started. , 7, to close off access to the areaGono Be! “There were just a lon of gunshots. I didn’t know they were gunshots | at the time. 1. thought it was construction,” “she said. “T , would say about 15 gunshots and it was really ae Joud. Then two women just oe in our of_ i fice and asked us to dial 911.7 re who’ was aie shaken, wass jomed See REACTION on 24 dini ring’ he shootout last ‘Weaver was ~announced to the packed courtwere failure to. room. After U.S. District Judge Edappear for the 1991 trial and comward Lodge read the verdicts, some ral marshal last year in eT: . mitting an. offense while on release spectators broke into applause. at DD cs ae mountain ey _. Weaver’s son | froma federal siacipaiin’ abi “Mr. ‘Harris, «you were _ died. in the, gunfigl that trial. : exonerated of all charges, ” Lodge meg 42, was killed’ by'a federal snip- re Weaver faces a maximum penal- told Harris. . re The U. s. ace Genta er on the second day the ty or 1S years in prison and The judge set sentencing for in the case of eter lass a ieee, 4 No: one. has bee ¥ harged in, their ‘ $500,000 in: fines. on. those two : Weaver on Sept. 28. Weaver re- deaths. © OUORERE Ce ae . mained in: the ‘custody of federal he. ‘by afiohé : perupied as. marshals ‘Harris was acquitted on all marshals. a oe _ prepared to arrest Weaver. for fail-. ‘counts. : - Weaver and Harris were both ~The ten: ‘were RY in he : ing to appear at a> 1991 trial ona . Both Weaver, 45,-and Harris, 25, charged with murder, conspiracy, | death of Deputy Marshal William ae weapons. char. Be. were in tears as. the verdicts. were _ assaulting a federal officer and fire- ogo | poses Economy -4-6A National: news | 6-1 1c ‘Obituaries AS _ Dear Abby 4-5D 4D ~ Editorials & ities Horizons Local news ey 10-11A 1-6D 1-3,50 arms violations and each had other lesser charges as well. If they had been convicted on all counts, Weaver would have faced up to life in prison plus 45 years and $1.75 million in fines and Harris. ife plus 25 years and $1.25 mil- lion in fines. The prosecution claimed the Weavers were religious fanatics ‘bent on confronting a federal gov- ernment they saw as evil. The de‘fense maintained the government was out to get Weaver for refusing : The. ‘Associated Press he will charge Wood with first- degree reuree by 7 ‘Eastern Idaho ecole. were tense today folweek’s end. lowing the disclosure that an 11-year-old Poca-. There’ sa good chance it’s a death penalty tello newspaper carrier abducted last week was | Sports ae SS oat PBB case.’ ’ Hiedeman said. | murdered and her death occurred 50 miles Stock market re ae “north of her home in Idaho Falls. A preliminary: hearing on the kidnapping charge was scheduled for. July 16 before MagisTheaters. ome ee OE §B James. Edward: Wood, 45, was being held with-. trate Boyd White. TV Schedule mae hues oS ape out bond in the Bannock County Jail on a_ State Attorney: General: Larry EchoHawk ofcharge of kidnapping Jeralee Underwood on fered all the. resources, of fs office in ‘ProsecutUtahnews 50, 120° June.29., and Prosecutor vkark iiedenate said ne the case: Ce to inform on other white separatists in the Idaho Panhandle. The jury heard testimony from 56 government witness The defense did no: can airy +. nesses, claiming prosecutors bod failed to prove their case. Lodge. dismissed two charges for lack of 7 evidence. : | Before the shootout, federal mar-_ shals had been watching Weaver’s cabin for nearly 18 months because of his failure to appear at the weapr ons trial. | Idaho area still edgy despite arrest of abduction suspect 7 duly8, 1993 — Vol. 106, No. 189 ve Classified ads oni! pes ee a ae es \ ms __ ee: ‘The iG convicted of today of federal marshal BS Ee Oe, RUG es} ® co Nee ae a eae. e we INSIDE. TODAY ighan ae Standard-Examiner F “a's Just electrified this whole town and the whole county. ‘said Nolan Davis, 71, who was a neighbor of Wood’s in Chubbuck near Pocatello. “Everybody is feeling somewhat frustrated and helpless.” Although he knew Wood’s cousin, Dave Hag-. gard. Davis said he only met Wood a few times. “He isn’t a man that would make you think of murder.” Davis said. “He wasn’t moody. He See GIRL on 2A « |