Published September 14, 2007
OCEAN CITY - It has been a wild six weeks for Christy Freeman, who was released from jail yesterday after a first-degree murder charge was dropped by State's Attorney Joel Todd.
Freeman, an Ocean City business owner, resident and mother of four, went from facing life in prison in late July to a free woman yesterday afternoon after a Grand Jury did not return an indictment because a Maryland Medical Examiner found there was no 'life' in the fetus she admitted to letting die in a toilet in...
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Published September 14, 2007
OCEAN CITY - The City Council unanimously passed a resolution extending the moratorium on sexually-oriented businesses this week, following the decision last week to garner more time to create a plan for zoning and licensing sexually oriented businesses.
The resolution will grant the Mayor and Council a four-month extension on the previous moratorium and will essentially allow officials more time to study and deliberate over the plans that will outline zoning and licensing of sexually oriented...
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Published September 14, 2007
OCEAN CITY - After spending about six weeks in Worcester County Jail, a local woman accused of first-degree murder has been released and is heading home.
Early this afternoon in Ocean City District Court, the State's Attorney's Office dropped the charges against Christy Freeman, 37, of Ocean City.
The details of why the charges were not prosecuted are not clear at this point, but State's Attorney Joel Todd has a press conference scheduled for tomorrow morning to formally announce that charges...
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Published September 14, 2007
OCEAN CITY - After weeks of little information being disclosed about the case, the county's top prosecutor will brief the media on the latest in the murder investigation on Thursday morning.
According to a press release this afternoon, 'The Office of the State's Attorney will hold a major press conference regarding the Christy Freeman murder case at 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 20, 2007 at the Worcester County Government Center •€¦'
State's Attorney Joel Todd will be available to answer questions...
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Published September 14, 2007
OCEAN CITY - Ocean City celebrates the start of the fall season with four fantastic days of food, arts and crafts and live music when Sunfest 2007 shines on the resort's Inlet lot, Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 20-23.
Ocean City's most popular festival, the 33rd Annual Sunfest, will delight all ages with 180 crafters, live entertainment, hayrides on the beach, children's activities and the 23rd Annual Adeler Jeweler's Treasure Hunt. In and around four big-top tents, there is something for every...
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