Murder suspect charmed some people

He shoveled snow and carried groceries for a neighbor. He cared for a sick girlfriend by pressing a cool cloth to her head all afternoon. A former high school girlfriend called him "the one person who has made me feel completely safe in this world." Testimonies from family and friends in a 2000 child molestation case cast a sympathetic light on 30-year-old John Albert Gardner III, now accused of murdering 17-year-old Chelsea King while he was on a run and raping or attempting to rape her. Gardner, who pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murder and assault with intent to commit rape, was linked to...