Judge keeps juvenile held in Walker Lumpkin case
A 13 year old male charged with injury to a child in the July 13 Walker Lumpkin incident remains held after a hearing in Judge Jim Bobo's court at the Ector County Youth Center. He was ordered to 10 more days in custody. media access was restricted. Walker later died at Covenant Children’s Hospital after ATV injuries and surgery. No arrests in his death have been announced.
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Walker Lumpkin
Jim Bobo
Ector County
Ector County Youth Center
Lou Serrano
Walker
Medical Center Hospital
Covenant Children’s
Justices uphold life sentence for probation violation
Willie John Knott Sr 75 was sentenced to life in prison after a probation violation for aggravated sexual assault of a child. The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed the district court, finding Knott failed to preserve the issue of a separate sentencing hearing and thus no new trial. He remains at Estelle Unit near Huntsville and will be eligible for parole in 2040 at age 104.
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Stacy Trotter
Knott
Court of Appeals
Trotter
Troy Fox
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Estelle
Huntsville
Odessa Man Gets Fifteen Years For Felon In Possession
Dustin E. Rice, 31, was convicted in Odessa on a felon in possession of a firearm charge after a jury deliberated about ninety minutes. His sentence includes 15 years in prison and a 2500 dollar fine, with the sentence enhanced due to prior felony.
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Odessa
Dustin E. Rice
Ector County
Rice
Midland
Bobby Bland
David Rogers
Austin Mathis
Fortified blotter notes show multiple Odessa crimes
A blotter lists aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 1100 block of North Adams Ave, burglary of a building in the 1300 block West Clements St, and a residence invasion on Britany Lane with no injuries or arrests. A Rossville man reports theft of $100 in cash and two credit cards in the 3000 block of East Highway 80.
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North Adams Ave
Odessa
Brittany Lane
Rossville
ECISD fall in AYP standards as statewide results dip
ECISD reported 14 of 36 campuses met federal Adequate Yearly Progress in 2011 12, down from 32 of 34 in 2009 10. TEA noted rising targets, with 80 87 93 percent reading and 75 83 92 percent math passing by 2013 14. ECISD aims to improve with data driven instruction and reading gains while facing potential sanctions.
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Ector County Independent School
Texas Education Agency
Odessa
Permian
Carver
Lamar
ECISD
Hector Mendez
Mendez
Permian, Hood Junior High
Goliad Elementary
TEA
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