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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1986

Page

18

Vietnamese family reunites in Austin after eight-year separation

Thua Thi Nguyen and Du Ngoc Tran are reunited with five children who fled Vietnam in 1978. The Tran siblings, ages 20 to 26, now live in Austin with their parents after six months in a refugee camp and a journey through Malaysia to the United States.

Austin Thua Thi Nguyen du Ngoc Tran Vietnam Tu Anh Tran Phuong Anh Tran van Anh Tran Huyen Anh Tran Son Tran America Tu Anh Lanier Hell Heaven

Animal given life sentence for theft of two cans of beer

Jerry Walter McFadden known as Animal received life in prison for aggravated robbery after leading a two day manhunt and holding a female deputy hostage during the theft of two cans of beer at gunpoint. He faced 25 years minimum as a repeat offender and awaits an unrelated capital murder trial.

San Antonio Jerry Walter McFadden McFadden Margaret Montemayor

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