Sleep drug found in murder victim

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Harris asked him if it was common for couples to share prescriptions, but State's Attorney Dan Davis successfully objected to the questioning on the basis that it was speculation.Shafer also testified that Schreiner only answered in "astonished negatives" when she heard possible causes of her husband's death when Shafer went to comfort her on June 2 after being called by police to examine the body."She never really responded to my expressions of shock, grief, sadness and horror," he said.He added that Robert Schreiner's body was still warm when Shafer arrived at the scene about three hours after Schreiner was reportedly discovered dead.

Schreiner's arms and legs were beginning to stiffen, Shafer said, but he declined to state a time of death because he is not trained in that area.During the morning and into the afternoon, police defended the quality and security of their investigation during questioning by Deputy State's Attorney David Gartenstein and cross examination from Harris.State Police Detective Sgt.

Kraig LaPorte told the jury that he and other investigators divided the Schreiner's property in nine grids and searched the area for four hours on June 3, 2004, for a murder weapon and other evidence.He said he examined a set of garden tools near where Robert Schreiner's body was discovered but did not seize any because "no evidence was visible" on them.

A barn in the backyard and the area around a nearby pond were also searched, he said.Earlier Monday, two of S...

Sleep Disorders Haunt 400 Million Chinese

...ba href=/insomnia/a/b, abruptly waking up, night sweats, rapid heartbeats during sleep and snoring, said the newspaper.A recent survey revealed that, said the newspaper, about 60 percent of adult Beijingers have suffered sleep disorders in the past 12 months, which probably results from living in a high-pressured and fast-paced society.Many of them complain that their sleeping sessions are too short and that they often have trouble getting back to sleep.According to a separate survey among doctors in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, ba href=/insomnia/a/b is found in 75 percent of depression patients.For Chinese children and students, the heavy burden of studying and passing examinations for higher schools are also important causes of the problem, experts said.The majority of the people with the problems were found working in professions that require intense brainwork, including media workers and business leaders, said the newspaper.

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