American Greetings Delay, Daniel Jung Arson Top Week's News

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American Greetings announced it's delaying the start of construction of its planned world headquarters at Crocker Park while the company considers a buyout offer from the Weiss family that would take the company private. The announcement came one day after the city cancelled a Committee of the Whole meeting where the hiring of a contractor for the city's part of the project was expected to be sent to City Council for approval at its Dec. 6 meeting. Daniel Jung, the Westlake man who ran over and killed his father and injured his mother in 2004, was arrested Thursday and accused of trying to set fire to his brother's garage. Jung had been living at the Woodpath Trail home since July, when he was released from prison. A Rite-Aid employee and …

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Police: Daniel Jung Set Fire to Brother's Garage

Jung, who ran over and killed his father in 2004, was released from prison in July. Now he's facing aggravated arson charges.

Daniel Jung Arrested for Setting Fire to Garage

Jung ran over and killed his father at their Westlake home in 2004

Daniel Jung, the Westlake man who ran over and killed his father and injured his mother in 2004, is accused of setting fire to the garage of his brother's Woodpath Trail home Thursday morning. Jung, 30, was taken to St. John Medical Center after threatening to kill himself, then was taken to Westlake City Jail Thursday afternoon. He is being charged with aggravated arson. A neighbor who called 911 shortly before 10:30 a.m. told the dispatcher she had seen Jung pouring what looked to be gasoline around the front of the house near the garage and was holding a lighter. She said she had first called Jung's brother, David, with whom Jung was living, and he told her to call 911 immediately. The caller told the dispatcher that David Jung was not …

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