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Murder Of Nori Jones
On September 28, 2004, Nori Jones, a 25-year-old woman, was murdered by Brad Compher in Pocatello, Idaho. Compher was arrested in 2014, approximately 10 years after the murder. Compher was convicted of first-degree murder by a jury on March 4, 2024. Murder On the morning of September 28, 2004, Nori Jones was stabbed to death inside her Pole Line Road home in Pocatello. Arrest A man by the name of Brad Compher was arrested and charged for Jones' murder upon DNA at the scene matching him. Pocatello police officers retrieved a cigarette that had been smoked by Compher and brought it in for forensic testing. Trial The prosecution revealed there was a "1 in 93 trillion" chance that the DNA found at the scene could belong to someone other than Compher. The wounds found on Jones indicated she had fought back against her assailant. The first two witnesses called to the stand at trial recalled what they encountered after stepping into the house. They spotted a ring they knew belo ...
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Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello () is the county seat of and the largest city in Bannock County, Idaho, Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, Idaho, Power County, containing the city's airport. It is the principal city of the Pocatello, Idaho metropolitan area, Pocatello metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Bannock County, Idaho, Bannock County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of Pocatello was 56,320. Pocatello is the List of cities in Idaho, 6th most populous city in the state, just behind Caldwell, Idaho, Caldwell. The city is at an elevation of AMSL, above sea level and it sits on the Portneuf River (Idaho), Portneuf River in the Snake River Plain (ecoregion), Snake River Plain ecoregion. Pocatello covers a land area of . Pocatello is the home of Idaho State University and the manufacturing facilities of Amy's Kitchen and ON Semiconductor, ...
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Idaho Department Of Correction
The Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) operates nine prisons, four community release centers and 20 probation and parole offices in seven districts located throughout the state of Idaho. The agency has its headquarters in Boise. IDOC employs about 2,000 people under the leadership of Director Josh Tewalt. Most of them are correctional officers and probation and parole officers. They are all certified peace officers and train at the Peace Officer Standards Training Academy in Meridian. Private prisons As of 2016, IDOC contracts with one private prison firm, Management and Training Corporation, to run one facility: the Correctional Alternative Placement Program, a 432-bed center focused on treatment programs and inmates with cognitive issues. It opened in the summer of 2010 as Correctional Alternative Placement Program (CAPP). On July 1, 2023, IDOC re-purchased the CAPP facility and renamed it to Mountain View Transformation Center or MVTC. Idaho entered into its first priv ...
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Deaths By Stabbing In Idaho
Death is the end of life; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose shortly after death. Some organisms, such as ''Turritopsis dohrnii'', are biologically immortal; however, they can still die from means other than aging. Death is generally applied to whole organisms; the equivalent for individual components of an organism, such as cells or tissues, is necrosis. Something that is not considered an organism, such as a virus, can be physically destroyed but is not said ''to die'', as a virus is not considered alive in the first place. As of the early 21st century, 56 million people die per year. The most common reason is aging, followed by cardiovascular disease, which is a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels. As of 2022, an estimated total of almost 110 billion humans have died, or roughly 94% of a ...
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Deaths By Person In Idaho
Death is the end of life; the Irreversible process, irreversible cessation of all biological process, biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms. The remains of a former organism normally begin to Decomposition, decompose shortly after death. Some organisms, such as ''Turritopsis dohrnii'', are Biological immortality, biologically immortal; however, they can still die from means other than Senescence, aging. Death is generally applied to whole organisms; the equivalent for individual components of an organism, such as Cell (biology), cells or Tissue (biology), tissues, is necrosis. Something that is not considered an organism, such as a virus, can be physically destroyed but is not said ''to die'', as a virus is not considered alive in the first place. As of the early 21st century, 56 million people die per year. The most common reason is aging, followed by cardiovascular disease, which is a disease that af ...
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2004 Murders In The United States
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. Evolution of the Hindu-Arabic digit Brahmic numerals represented 1, 2, and 3 with as many lines. 4 was simplified by joining its four lines into a cross that looks like the modern plus sign. The Shunga would add a horizontal line on top of the digit, and the Kshatrapa and Pallava evolved the digit to a point where the speed of writing was a secondary concern. The Arabs' 4 still had the early concept of the cross, but for the sake of efficiency, was made in one stroke by connecting the "western" end to the "northern" end; the "eastern" end was finished off with a curve. The Europeans dropped the finishing curve and gradually made the digit less cursive, ending up with a digit very close to the original Brahmin cross. While the shape of the chara ...
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2004 In Idaho
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. Evolution of the Hindu-Arabic digit Brahmic numerals represented 1, 2, and 3 with as many lines. 4 was simplified by joining its four lines into a cross that looks like the modern plus sign. The Shunga would add a horizontal line on top of the digit, and the Kshatrapa and Pallava evolved the digit to a point where the speed of writing was a secondary concern. The Arabs' 4 still had the early concept of the cross, but for the sake of efficiency, was made in one stroke by connecting the "western" end to the "northern" end; the "eastern" end was finished off with a curve. The Europeans dropped the finishing curve and gradually made the digit less cursive, ending up with a digit very close to the original Brahmin cross. While the shape of the character for ...
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Murder Of Cassie Jo Stoddart
A thrill killing occurred in Pocatello, Idaho, on September 22, 2006 when Brian Lee Draper (born March 21, 1990) and Torey Michael Adamcik ( ; born June 14, 1990) who were high school juniors, stabbed and murdered their classmate Cassie Jo Stoddart (born December 21, 1989) in her aunt and uncle's house. Stoddart's body was discovered two days later, when her relatives returned home from their trip. The perpetrators claimed that they were inspired to murder Stoddart by the slasher film '' Scream'', which led to them being nicknamed "The Scream Killers". Adamcik and Draper recorded documentary-style videos about how they were horror movie fans, especially ''Scream'', and wanted to reenact a similar murder in real life. They started a "Death List" of other potential victims the day of Stoddart's murder, following their initial plan. Both perpetrators received sentences of life imprisonment without parole on August 31, 2007. Background Draper was born in Sandy, Utah, while Adamc ...
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Kuna, Idaho
Kuna ( ) is a city in Ada County, Idaho. It is part of the Boise metropolitan area. The population was 24,011 at the time of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census. Kuna is one of the fastest-growing areas in Idaho, having nearly tripled in population between 2000 and 2010 and a nearly additional 60 percent gain between 2010 and 2020. History Kuna originated as a railroad stop with coach transport to Boise. It is popularly believed, as cited by the Kuna Chamber of Commerce, that the translation of the name "Kuna" means "the end of the trail", but Charles S. Walgamott cites the origin of the name as a Shoshone Indian word meaning "green leaf, good to smoke." The Western Heritage Historic Byway, designated as a national as well as a state scenic byway, travels around a number of historic sites in the area. Geography Kuna's business center is approximately southwest of downtown Boise, Idaho, Boise, the state capital. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ...
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Murder Of Cassie Jo Stoddart
A thrill killing occurred in Pocatello, Idaho, on September 22, 2006 when Brian Lee Draper (born March 21, 1990) and Torey Michael Adamcik ( ; born June 14, 1990) who were high school juniors, stabbed and murdered their classmate Cassie Jo Stoddart (born December 21, 1989) in her aunt and uncle's house. Stoddart's body was discovered two days later, when her relatives returned home from their trip. The perpetrators claimed that they were inspired to murder Stoddart by the slasher film '' Scream'', which led to them being nicknamed "The Scream Killers". Adamcik and Draper recorded documentary-style videos about how they were horror movie fans, especially ''Scream'', and wanted to reenact a similar murder in real life. They started a "Death List" of other potential victims the day of Stoddart's murder, following their initial plan. Both perpetrators received sentences of life imprisonment without parole on August 31, 2007. Background Draper was born in Sandy, Utah, while Adamc ...
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Stabbing
A stabbing is penetrating trauma, penetration or rough contact with a sharp or pointed object at close range. ''Stab'' connotes purposeful action, as by an Assassination, assassin or murderer, but it is also possible to accidentally stab oneself or others. Stabbing differs from Slashing (crime), slashing or cutting in that the motion of the object used in a stabbing generally moves perpendicular to and directly into the victim's body, rather than being drawn across it. Stab wounds is the specific form of penetrating trauma to the skin that results from stabbing. Stabbings have been common among gangs and in prisons because knives are cheap, easy to acquire (or manufacture), easily concealable and relatively effective. Stabbing has also been used Stabbing as a terrorist tactic, in terrorism. Epidemiology In 2013, about 8 million stabbings occurred worldwide. In the US in 2020, 9% of the 22,429 homicides involved a sharp instrument; of these a larger proportion of females used a s ...
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Brian Draper And Torey Adamcik
A thrill killing occurred in Pocatello, Idaho, on September 22, 2006 when Brian Lee Draper (born March 21, 1990) and Torey Michael Adamcik ( ; born June 14, 1990) who were high school juniors, stabbed and murdered their classmate Cassie Jo Stoddart (born December 21, 1989) in her aunt and uncle's house. Stoddart's body was discovered two days later, when her relatives returned home from their trip. The perpetrators claimed that they were inspired to murder Stoddart by the slasher film '' Scream'', which led to them being nicknamed "The Scream Killers". Adamcik and Draper recorded documentary-style videos about how they were horror movie fans, especially ''Scream'', and wanted to reenact a similar murder in real life. They started a "Death List" of other potential victims the day of Stoddart's murder, following their initial plan. Both perpetrators received sentences of life imprisonment without parole on August 31, 2007. Background Draper was born in Sandy, Utah, while Adam ...
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Ring (jewellery)
A ring is a round band, usually made of metal, worn as ornamental Jewellery, jewelry. The term "ring" by itself denotes jewellery worn on the finger; when worn as an ornament elsewhere, the body part is specified within the term, e.g., earrings, neck rings, arm rings, and toe rings. Rings fit snugly around or in the part of the body they Ornament (art), ornament, so bands worn loosely, like a bracelet, are not rings. Rings may be made of almost any hard material: wood, bone, rock (geology), stone, metal, glass, jade, gemstone or plastic. They may be set with gemstones (diamond, ruby, sapphire or emerald) or with other types of stone or glass. Although some people wear rings as mere ornaments or as conspicuous displays of wealth, rings have symbolic functions respecting marriage, exceptional achievement, high status or authority, membership in an organization, and the like. Rings can be made to sport insignia which may be impressed on a wax seal or outfitted with a small compartmen ...
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