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And tonight, Wright may have gotten off easy, some say. The committee's special counsel, Richard Feilin, had recommended Wright be cited for 116 violations instead of 69. It was the great escape, at least on paper.
A notorious drug smuggler was going to use a helicopter to break out of prison, but the plan went haywire very fast. The chopper swooped down in the prison yard just outside of Miami and picked up drug king pin at Benjamin Kramer.
But before the chopper can clear the prison walls, it crashes, injuring both the pilot and the escapee. Both were captured immediately and are hospitalized tonight. Kramer has been jailed since 1987 on charges of running across country smuggling ring.
And more trouble for Eastern Airlines tonight. Custom service agents in Miami grabbed this eastern jet because 75 pounds of cocaine was found aboard. And to add insult to injury, Eastern was slapped with a $1.2 million fine.
The cocaine was found in a courier bag that was not listed in the cargo manifest. The plane landed in Miami after a stop in Paraguay. Well the search goes on tonight for the ringleaders of that Mexican satanic drug ring responsible for 13 sacrifice killings.
The bodies of two other men have been discovered. This time at another ranch, very close near Madam Ores. The latest victims were not sacrificed though. Police say the two men were killed last May for stealing drugs from the cope.
A nationwide hunt is on for 26-year-old Aldafo Constanzo and his girlfriend, Sarah Villarreal. And the FBI has joined in the hunt for a California winery worker who's being sought in connection with seven murders. The killing spree started Friday when Ramon Salcito, you see here allegedly shot and killed his wife, mother-in-law and three others.
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