Hasan fights for death penalty in Fort Hood trial
On day two of the Fort Hood shooting trial Nidal Hasan challenged by not asking many witnesses questions and claiming the weapon was his. The judge halted proceedings as defense attorneys push to take over or limit Hasan’s self representation amid debate over right to self defense and effective counsel.
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Texas Military
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Texas Tech University
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Poppe
Obstacle Removal Tied to Death Penalty Bid
Lt. Col. Kris Poppe states Nidal's lead stand-by attorney believes the aim is to remove impediments or obstacles to the death penalty, signaling a push to expedite capital punishment proceedings.
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Permian senior Savannah Young eyes American Idol spot
Permian High School senior Savannah Young advanced from an Austin audition after winning the Permian Basin contest by KPE Fox 24. At 17 she led the line for Wednesday’s first 2014 season auditions, with her next try-out slated in the following weeks.
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Savannah Young
Austin
Young
Permian Basin
KPE
Fox 24
Trial delay marks plea offers disputed in Young case
July 29 2010 Young was to plead guilty and receive seven years probation but the plea offer was marked as not accepted on the docket. Judge James Rush set the case for Oct 8 trial. DA Bland says it is incorrect to claim Young declined plea offers. ECISD police investigated starting June 17 after a tip. Young was placed on leave June 21 and the board terminated his contract July 20. a probable cause affidavit alleges a sexual relationship with a student including nude images.
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244Th
James Rush
Ector County
Bobby Bland
Odessa American
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Wind Storm Strikes West Odessa Highway, Fire Units Respond
Strong winds toppled buildings and caused fires across West Odessa and Howard County. Meteorologist says West Odessa may have seen 55 to 56 mph gusts, despite lower readings at nearby airports. Fire crews battled a lightning sparked RV fire on West Blackstone and multiple tank battery blazes on FM 846. Officials state alarms triggered four times but emphasize continuing rapid responses as weather remains unsettled.
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West Odessa
Andrew Arnold
National Weather Service
Schlemeyer Field
Midland International Airport
Arnold
Gary Duesler
Ector County
Duesler
West Blackstone Avenue
Howard County
Big Spring
Tommy Sullivan
Sullivan
FM 846
Case highlights death penalty plans in Zachary case
Bland said Bland said the state will seek the death penalty for Martinez while Bland noted Quezada faces capital murder charges with potential penalties. Zachary died on February 20 at Medical Center Hospital after alleged abuse by Moore and Martinez, with three other children removed from the home and sexual abuse investigations ongoing.
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Bland
Martinez
244Th District Court
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Medical Center Hospital
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Ector County Detention Center
Odessa
N. Lincoln Ave
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