MIAMI
nEW STORM SYSTEM FORMS IN ATLANTIC
The 13th tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season formed far out in the ocean Monday and was posing no immediate threat to land. The depression could strengthen into a tropical storm today, the National Hurricane Center said. Also in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Leslie was moving north-northwest on a track that could take it closer to Bermuda by Saturday. The storm, carrying winds of close to 60 mph, was causing potentially dangerous surf in parts of the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Camden, N.J.
Man held in attack on sleeping kids
A man high on PCP-laced marijuana stabbed two children in their home while they slept, killing a 6-year-old boy and critically wounding his 12-year-old sister, authorities said Monday. Osvaldo Rivera, 31, was found hiding between a mattress and a bedroom wall Sunday afternoon inside a Camden apartment and was charged Monday with murder and attempted murder, authorities said.
Elsewhere
Thailand: A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink was arrested for driving a Ferrari that hit a police officer and dragged his body down a Bangkok street, police said Monday. Vorayuth Yoovidhya, 27, is a grandson of Chaleo Yoovidhya and part of a family that Forbes says is the fourth richest in Thailand with a net worth of $5.4 billion.
Associated Press
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