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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 2003

Page

15

Bomb threats target El Paso bridges in 2002

U S Customs officials seek help tracing sources of 15 bomb threats against El Paso international bridges since January. Eight threats occurred January 10, with 19 total in 2002. Director PT Wright warned threats cause delays and possible closures while motorists suffer. Call 800 BE ALERT with anonymous tips.

EL Paso Customs Service Customs PT. Wright U.S. Customs Service West Texas New Mexico Bealert

Bond set at 18 million in Edinburg killings

A Brownsville man, Marcial Bocanegra, 25, faced six counts of capital murder as bond was set at 18 million after a Jan. 5 raid killed six men near two ramshackle houses in Edinburg Hidalgo County. Investigators described a drug nexus, forced compliance, and a possible pseudo police angle.

Edinburg Brownsville Marcial Bocanegra Hidalgo County Bocanegra Mary Alice Palacios Rey Ramirez Ramirez Rosie Ramos 9-1-1 Ramos Jerry Hidalgo Hidalgo Ray Juan Delgado Jr Juan Delgado III Ruben Rolando Castillo Jimmy Armendariz Mary Alice Lion Palacios Rick Garcia

Police Await ID of Two Bodies in Centerville Deaths

Centerville police work to identify two bodies found after a missing mother and daughter case. Names given include Gay Wise Clinton, 42, and Samantha Renees Clinton. Doug Clinton, 50, related to the case, died by suicide on Jan 9 in Grand Prairie.

Daugher Centerville Gay Wise Clinton Samantha Renees Clinton Doug Clinton Grand Prairie Midlothian

Tax exemptions cost Texas billions in lost revenue

A Texas report shows 22.4 billion annually in sales tax exemptions and suggests up to 143 million more could be collected if business tax laws changed. Gov. Perry and others warn against tax increases as a 10 billion plus shortfall through 2005 prompts warnings of program and service cuts.

Texas Rick Perry

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