Since the reporter was doing an exposé on police corruption for his muckraking newspaper, the case blooms into a high-profile event involving everyone who is anyone in this town, from bent judges and tricky politicians to the literary elite who take the murder of one of their own very personally.
A Facebook group popped up looking for clues, and local blogs and newspapers followed the case.
British newspapers covered the case obsessively at every twist and turn, often from the point of view of the anguished Kercher family.
The newspapers covered the case in salacious detail, and, at Cunningham's trial, more than twelve times the usual number of prospective jurors were summoned, so that the case could be heard without prejudice.
He, and his colleagues at the Pittsburgh Courier and other predominantly black newspapers, see the case as a metaphor for the plight of blacks caught in the criminal-justice system.
The signal would be sent over a telephone line, usually to the A.P. office in New York, for retransmission to thousands of newspapers in the case of a major story".
In June several government newspapers reported the case of a 28-year-old construction worker, surnamed Zhao, who was declared brain dead after falling more than 30 feet while working in the northern city of Xian.
However, even at the time doctors observed harmful side effects of radiotherapy, although first reports were rather anecdotal: in July 1896 newspapers described the case of someone who wanted to investigate, on himself, effect of radioactivity on the skull and the brain as result he lost all his hair.
This newspaper thinks the case is strong.
She wrote anonymous letters to the local newspaper when the case seemed stalled.
