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...many have seen by first-hand experience. Jennifer Rea, 15, allegedly shot to death her two younger sisters one afternoon last March with a .22-cal. pistol. Carlos Fisher, 16, put a .38-cal. pistol to his head in May while playing with some friends at his house and pulled the trigger, killing himself. Police believe he either was playing Russian roulette or assumed the gun was unloaded. Travis Hogue, 18, is accused of shooting and killing Nikki Chambers, 19, a male rival, in the rest room of a McDonald's in April with four shots from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Gun | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...relatively new group called the Fourth Reich Skinheads. Among those taken into custody were Christian Gilbert Nadal, 35, a flight engineer for Continental Airlines and his wife Doris, 41, a real estate agent. Most of the suspects were slapped with various federal weapons charges, but Christopher David Fisher, the 20-year-old leader of the 50-member Fourth Reich Skinheads, was also charged in the plot to attack the A.M.E. church and kill well-known blacks and Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today Los Angeles, Tomorrow . . . | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...half-assed revolutions" don't work, and that killing black leaders was the way to start the race war. One skinhead said that "an $ average dumb nigger" should be slain so the group could bond with blood. The violent rhetoric seemed at odds with some of the members' backgrounds. Fisher, the skinhead leader, is the son of a grade-school teacher and a computer- science instructor; neighbors say many of his friends are nonwhite. But the relative of another suspect saw trouble coming. "He said he was fed up with Mexicans, blacks," said Rene Nadal of his son Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today Los Angeles, Tomorrow . . . | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...students and as Americans, the Gulf War or the L.A. Riots? The search for new president Bill Clinton or Neil L. Rudenstine? Blossoming democracy in former Communist states or bloody war in Bosnia-Herzogovina? Michael P. Berry as the Mealtime Messiah or Messiah No More? Charles Stuart or Amy Fisher...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Class of '93: Oh, The Places We Have Been! | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...biggest change of our college career has been the nation's move into a world where scandal is now establishment journalism. Woody and Mia, Charles Stuart, the Jackson family, Pamela Smart, Amy Fisher, Bob Packwood, Tawana Brawley, Patty Davis, Clarence Thomas, Milli Vanilli--you name it, we've read headlines about it in the past four years...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Class of '93: Oh, The Places We Have Been! | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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