Flash Floods Kill At Least Three In North Texas
Severe storms drenched North Texas with over half a foot of rain in several areas and up to 15 inches in Parker County, driving people from homes. Rainfall totals reached 7.6 inches in Joshua and up to 5 inches in Tarrant and Burleson counties as floodwaters forced evacuations, closed highways, and filled shelters in Joshua, Godley, Burleson, and White Settlement. Red Cross mobilized relief trucks to aid up to 1,000 people daily.
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Roland Nunez
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Terrell
Howie
Cole
Joshua
Tarrant
Burleson
North Texas
Cindy Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
Red Cross
Anita Foster
Godley
Johson County
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John Reed
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San Antonio Millionaire Faces Murder Trial in Florida Case
Allen Blackthorne, a San Antonio millionaire, is set for trial on a two count federal indictment charging interstate conspiracy to commit murder for hire and interstate domestic violence. The case stems from the 1997 Sarasota shooting and stabbing of his ex-wife Sheil Bedush, mother of quadruplets. The trial could span three to five weeks, with extensive pretrial work begun years earlier.
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San Antonio
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Allen Blackthorne
Blackthorne
Sheil Bedush
Sarasota, Fla
Judge Refuses Mandatory Panel Verdict in Davidians Suit
Judge Walter S Smith Jr says the advisory jury in the Branch Davidians wrongful death suit against the government need not bind him. The case stems from the 1993 Waco siege with more than 80 deaths. Prosecutors say the federal case will go to trial without shocking anyone with evidence.
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Branch Davidians
Smith
FBI
Lon
David Koresh
Volunteers Scrub Car to Raise Funds for Brittany De Santia
In El Paso volunteers held a Sunday car wash to raise as much as one million dollars for 8 year old Brittany De Santia to fund an intestinal transplant in Miami. The event aims to send her for treatment this summer.
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Miami
Brittany de Santia
el Paso
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