Video game guru Garriott steps down from Origin post
Richard Garriott founder of Origin Systems steps down as senior vice president to pursue personal interests. Origin has not named a replacement. Garriott, known as Lord British, helped develop the Ultima series and built a 20,000 square foot castle on Lake Austin. The move comes amid ownership by Electronic Arts and is described as a mutual, friendly parting.
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Robber uses box at San Antonio bank drive through
A man fled with undisclosed cash at Compass Bank after presenting a box resembling a bomb at the drive through. Police tie the incident to a failed attempt two hours earlier at Citizens State Bank. The bomb squad ruled the box nonexplosive, and employees noted the teller escaped to alert the manager.
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Ex-cop Cedric Rodgers convicted of stealing $30,000
A federal jury found Houston officer Cedric Rodgers, 37, used his position to seize and steal $30,000 from occupants during a traffic stop. Rodgers, who resigned from the Houston Police Department, approached with a drawn revolver and took the cash, later tossing it into an unmarked car.
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Texas suspect not tied to 1989 Dublin girl case
Dublin police doubt the Texas drifter Tommy Lynn Sells was involved in the 1989 disappearance of Ilene Misheloff. He says he never was in Dublin and records show a Berkeley BART dispute. investigators see no reason to pursue Texas leads.
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