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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2013
Page
1
Evening Pilot Club hosts its annual gala with community leaders and members gathering for an event noted on page 5. additional coverage and details appear on page 2.
Pamela Leggett, already sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for weapons crimes tied to deputy Shane Detwiler’s July 13 2009 death, will plead in 344th District Court Anahuac at 9 am Tuesday on state charges. Police found more than 118 explosive devices at the mobile home after the standoff with Leggett and her common law husband Gilbert Ortiz.
For eleven years a Missouri high school team from Mary Institute and Country Day School travels to Baytown each spring break to hammer, saw, and complete repairs for Habitat for Humanity. This year 48 students plus eight chaperones arrived March 17 and left Friday satisfied with their work along Homan Street, while some toured NASA and Kemah.
Baytown police stopped a rental car from Louisiana on I 10 in the 700 block at about 8 30 am Sunday. Officers found 126 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of 50000 in the trunk. Driver Tara Frazier, 31, of New Orleans, faced traffic offenses. SEE POLICE PAGE 2
Chambers County DA Cheryl Swope Lieck and Sheriff Brian Hawthorne testified Thursday for House Bill 1038 to require DNA collection from individuals arrested for Class B misdemeanors and above. If enacted, the measure would be named Krystal’s Law in memory of 13 year old Krystal Baker whose Trinity River Bridge body was found in 1996. DNA on her body matched Kevin Edison Smith after his arrest on drug charges.
Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ after Lent. Holy Week events include Maundy Thursday and Good Friday observances, with a children's egg hunt at Bayou Grace United Methodist Church as part of weekend festivities.
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