Holbrook Mohr, Author at Concord Monitor

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This May 2018, photo provided by Joseph Jenkins shows his son, Jay, in the emergency room of the Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, S.C. Jay Jenkins suffered acute respiratory failure and drifted into a coma, according to his medical records, after he says he vaped a product labeled as a smokable form of the cannabis extract CBD. Lab testing commissioned as part of an Associated Press investigation into CBD vapes showed the cartridge that Jenkins says he puffed contained a synthetic marijuana compound blamed for at least 11 deaths in Europe. (Joseph Jenkins via AP)

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Makers of spiked CBD vapes exploit gaps in enforcement

by Holbrook Mohr Associated PressSeptember 16, 2019

Jay Jenkins says he hesitated when a buddy suggested they vape CBD.“It’ll relax you,” the friend assured.The vapor that Jenkins inhaled didn’t relax him. After two puffs, he ended up in a coma.That’s because what he was vaping didn’t have any CBD, the…

Ana Albuquerque, 25, shown during an interview in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, says she traveled to the Word of Faith Fellowship church in Spindale, N.C., from Brazil 11 times over more than a decade, starting at age 5 with her parents. Over time, she said she witnessed so much screaming and shoving to “expunge devils” that she began to see the behavior as normal.

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Brazilians funneled as “slaves” by US church, ex-members say

by Mitch Weiss Associated Press, Holbrook Mohr Associated Press, and Peter Prengaman Associated PressJuly 25, 2017

In this Friday, May 19, 2017 photo, Matthew Fenner stands with his aunt, Lynn Rape, outside the Rutherford County Courthouse after a hearing on his case against Word of Faith Fellowship church in Rutherfordton, N.C. Fenner, a former church member, said he was kidnapped and assaulted by members because he is gay. In December 2014, a grand jury indicted five church members. “If it wasn’t for our pressure,” Rape said, “nothing would have happened.” (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

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AP: Authorities delayed investigating gay ‘demons’ case

by Mitch Weiss Associated Press, and Holbrook Mohr Associated PressJune 26, 2017

Noah Simons steers as his car is pushed out of flood waters caused by Hurricane Matthew, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Hurricane Matthew spared Florida’s most heavily populated stretch from a catastrophic blow Friday but threatened some of the South’s most historic and picturesque cities with ruinous flooding and wind damage as it pushed its way up the coastline. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Hurricane threatens some of South’s most storied cities

by Brendan Farrington Associated Press, and Holbrook Mohr Associated PressOctober 8, 2016

FILE - This undated file image shows Omar Mateen, who authorities say killed dozens of people inside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday, June 12, 2016. A bartender told The Associated Press that Mateen stalked her nearly a decade ago when he started coming into her Florida bar. (MySpace via AP, File)

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Woman says nightclub shooter stalked her

by Holbrook Mohr Associated Press, and Mitch Weiss Associated PressJune 17, 2016

FILE - In this photo taken March 16, 2016, Federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland arrives with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden to be introduced as Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court, during an announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington. Garland, has been characterized as a moderate who, if confirmed, would nudge his divided colleagues slightly to the left because he would replace conservative stalwart Antonin Scalia. (AP Photo/Andrew...Andrew Harnik

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Supreme Court nominee moderate who can go hard left or right

by Jeff Donn By JEFF DONN,CURT ANDERSON,HOLBROOK MOHRand MITCH WEISS, Curt Anderson By JEFF DONN,CURT ANDERSON,HOLBROOK MOHRand MITCH WEISS, Holbrook Mohr By JEFF DONN,CURT ANDERSON,HOLBROOK MOHRand MITCH WEISS, and Mitch Weiss By JEFF DONN,CURT ANDERSON,HOLBROOK MOHRand MITCH WEISSApril 9, 2016

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Holbrook Mohr

Makers of spiked CBD vapes exploit gaps in enforcement

Brazilians funneled as “slaves” by US church, ex-members say

AP: Authorities delayed investigating gay ‘demons’ case

Hurricane threatens some of South’s most storied cities

Woman says nightclub shooter stalked her

Supreme Court nominee moderate who can go hard left or right

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