Organ donor hoped to give others second chance
Fabela recalls signing organ donor papers for Cesar after a fatal shooting. She sought to promote organ donation on television to help others and emphasized valuing a second chance. Guadalupe, Cesar’s father, reflected on the impact and the possibility of saving others through brain transplant ideas.
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Fabela
Cesar
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Odessa in 1985 A Year of Turmoil and Progress
The year saw UTPB extend operation through 1987 after lobbying by state and local lawmakers. Banks faced FBI scrutiny amid embezzlement cases. Precinct 4 officials were convicted of arson conspiracy tied to a 1981 downtown fire. AIDS cases rose in Odessa as blood tests began, while Stacy Reservoir advance improved local water rights. Permian football fell to Houston Yates, and a Delta jet crash near Dallas Fort Worth spurred wind shear awareness nationwide.
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Jay Gibson
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O’michael
Hammond
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Burglary and vehicle theft reports in Odessa
A 30 year old Odessa man reported electronics, a watch and a ring stolen from his home on West 14th Street worth 2300 between 6 a.m. and 6 30 p.m. Thursday. A 35 year old Odessa woman reported an assault by someone she knows between July 1995 and August 1996. A 1990 Mercury Topaz worth 4700 was stolen from South Grant Avenue between 8 p.m. July 28 and 10 a.m. July 29. A 48 year old Odessa woman reported her 1991 Pontiac Sunbird stolen from East 35th Street between 11 a.m. July 28 and 4 p.m. July 30.
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Death investigation in Lea County after child’s death
A two year old boy died at Columbia Lea Regional Hospital after police and medical crews arrived at a Lovington home late at night. Lea County Sheriff's Office leads the inquiry with Lovington Police and the district attorney assisting. one suspect has been identified but no arrests made. Hobbs Police Chief Tony Knott placed Dusty Wilson on paid administrative leave. she is not currently a suspect.
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Fritts
Columbia Lea Regional Hospital
Lea County Sheriff's Office
Tion
Lovington
Hobbs
Tony Knott
Dusty Wilson
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