Elizabeth Francis (July 25, 1909 – October 22, 2024)
Elizabeth Francis, the oldest person in the U.S., died peacefully
at the age of 115 on Tuesday, October 22nd.
According to LongeviQuest, a database on the world’s oldest
people, Francis was the third-oldest person in the world at the
time of her death.
Ronald Pierce Ely
(June 21, 1938 – September 29, 2024)
Ron Ely died at the home of one of his daughters in
Santa Barbara on September 29, 2024. His death
was not made public until his daughter Kristen
revealed it today.
Ely is best known for having portrayed Tarzan in the
1966–1968 NBC series Tarzan and for playing the
lead role in the film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
(1975). He hosted the Miss America pageant telecast
in 1980 and 1981.
NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. —Lt. Cmdr.
Lyndsay P. Evans, 31, left, a naval flight officer, and Lt.
Serena N. Wileman, 31, a naval aviator, were killed Tuesday
afternoon, Oct. 15, when their EA-18G Growler crashed near
Mount Rainier during a routine training flight at around 3:30
PM Pacific time.
Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian)
Sketch released of man wanted for rape of 12-year-old Renton, Washington girl.
Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact
Renton Police Department Detective Liberty Billingsley at lbillingsley@rentonwa.gov.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male with dark hair,
between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall, medium
build, and facial hair or stubble. Police noted that their only
sketch of the suspect is from 2009, so his hairstyle has
probably changed. They added that he may have wrinkles
or glasses.
