Lawsuit continues over fatal Baytown chase and spike strip
A Baytown lawsuit details a high speed pursuit after shoplifting suspects fled a store. Chauncey backed into a police vehicle and sped off, leading to a 20 mile chase on Garth Road. A spike strip caused a crash injuring two teens, one of whom died. Families seek punitive damages for negligence and funeral costs. The suit accuses Progressive of misrepresenting laws to dodge insurance, with City of Baytown represented by Steve Selby.
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Meeting on Cedar Bayou Watershed Protection Plan
Residents and stakeholders will gather on October 3 to discuss Cedar Bayou water quality concerns. Attendees can ask questions, share input, and help shape science based recommendations to reduce bacteria and protect the watershed. More details at cedarbayowatershed.com or contact Justin Bower at 713 499 6653.
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Navy gunman hid homicidal thoughts despite hospital visits
The Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis, a former Navy reservist who killed 12, was not noted to express suicidal or homicidal intent during two ER visits at VA facilities in Providence and Washington weeks before the rampage. He complained of insomnia and had sleep meds renewed. authorities say he faced paranoia and auditory hallucinations in other encounters. The Navy Yard recovery planned for normal operations soon, with some areas still closed.
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Beverly Albrecht obituary a lengthy battle with cancer ends
Beverly Albrecht died September 16 2013 after a prolonged cancer battle surrounded by family. Born March 18 1951 in Abilene Texas she lived in San Angelo and Baytown and worked at Bayer Corporation and Austin Commercial. Survived by husband Ray Albrecht sons Shane Hall Brent Hall mother Myra Conn brother John Conn grandchildren and many loved ones. Visitation September 18 2013 at Johnsons Funeral Home Graveside service September 19 2013 at Fairmont Cemetery San Angelo. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Hospice of San Angelo. Online guest book at johnsons-funeralhome com.
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Texas death penalty under fire urges reforms and DNA testing
A former Texas death row exoneree and ex-governor Mark White joined Anthony Graves to unveil an American Bar Association report urging lawmakers to tighten eyewitness standards, require video recording of interrogations, and ease post conviction DNA testing barriers. Texas has executed 500 inmates since 1977 and accounts for about 40 percent of U S executions, with several more slated. Robert Gene Garza faces imminent execution for a Rio Grande Valley gang ambush case.
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