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Originally published in The Palm Beach Post on Sunday, July 15, 2007. By KATHLEEN CHAPMAN, KEVIN DEUTSCH and ALEJANDRA CANCINO Palm Beach Post Staff Writers WEST PALM BEACH – In the days after the vicious attack on a mother and son in Dunbar Village, detectives knocked on doors across the city, asking other mothers about [...]

Originally published in The Palm Beach Post on Tuesday, July 3, 2007. By KATHLEEN CHAPMAN Palm Beach Post Staff Writer WEST PALM BEACH – The teen who beat a 39-year-old after finding out she was a preoperative transsexual is guilty of aggravated battery but not a hate crime, Palm Beach County Juvenile Court Judge Peter [...]

Originally published in The Palm Beach Post on Monday, July 2, 2007. By KATHLEEN CHAPMAN Palm Beach Post Staff Writer The two strangers met outside a bar on Clematis Street in West Palm Beach. One was a 17-year-old male high school student out with a buddy. The other was an attractive 39-year-old in capri pants [...]