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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

15 Dec 1978

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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1978

Page

4

Former Houston police chief to be sentenced

Former Houston police chief Carrol Lynn, once described as a kamikaze pilot, faces sentencing January 29 on charges of obstruction of justice perjury and extortion after a jury convicted him. He allegedly tried to take a $45,000 bribe to quash a federal probe and to influence officials. Two ex-officers were indicted the same day for civil rights violations in the slaying of a teenager.

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Houston Carrol Lynn Lynn Houston Oil Company Federal Court Walter Earl Plaster John Stephen White Billy Keith Jayvies Jayvies Houston Police Department Joe Campos Torres Shreveport Harry Caldwell Caldwell
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Davis' girlfriend to testify in murder-for-hire case

Fort Worth based Karen Master, 30, expected to be key witness as Cullen Davis defense nears end of sixth week in Amarillo murder conspiracy trial. Davis, heir to a vast empire, is accused of plotting to murder the judge in his divorce case while his wife and others say a frame is in play. Prosecutors cite FBI tapes and last August rendezvous film as evidence. defense signals possible rest, with Davis not likely to testify.

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Houston Fort Worth Cullen Davis Karen Master Davis Priscilla FBI David McCrory Pat Burleson Master Davis Mansion Amarillo McCrory Bob Brown Rufners
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