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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2003

Page

8

Pastor and wife charged in death of adopted son

Kansas City district court records show Neil Edgar 47 and Christy Edgar 46 charged with first degree murder and three counts of child abuse after their 9-year-old adopted son died from being gagged and restrained. The couple held on 2 million bond each. other children aged 16 12 and 9 placed in protective custody. The Edgars lead God's Creation Outreach Ministry. Autopsy found the boy gagged with cloth or sock and asphyxiated.

Kansas City Kan Neil Christy Edgar Edgars God's Creation Outreach Bryan Edgar

Nine killed in Iowa crash tied to smuggling route

A pickup loaded with illegal immigrants crashed into a tractor trailer on Interstate 80 near Des Moines killing nine people in the smaller truck. All victims were Hispanic adults. Investigators suspect a smuggling operation as INS notes I80 is a major migrant route. Driver of the tractor trailer hospitalized.

Lafayette Beneeae Scott Trineisha Dene Colomb Baton Rouge Menlo Iowa Des Moines Iowa State Patrol Mike van Berkum State Patrol Rob INS Mexico el Salvador Berkum William Dean Hansen Ron Hansen

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