Odessa Man Charged In City Killing And Related Shootings
A 23 year old Odessan James Roosevelt Jones died after a morning shooting. Bennie Lee Conely, 36, is sought on a murder charge with bond set at 25000. Multiple other traffic and violent incidents are noted, including two attempted murder charges against Juan Jesus Vargas and various vehicle collisions and thefts across Odessa.
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Conely
Wabash Ave
Mike Holmes
Jones
Odessa
Juan Jesus Vargas
W. Clifford St
Chris Apodaca
John Henry Guerra
Apodaca
Medical Center Hospital
Michael Nunez Padron
Joyce Evelyn Wright
Wright
N. Dixie Blvd
Padron
Dixie
Richards and Williams clash over mudslinging in campaign
In Victoria Texas Democratic candidate Ann Richards challenged Republican Clayton Williams to end negative campaigning after an unscheduled encounter. Williams pledged to consider a non hostile approach while both stressed crime control, education, and Texas competitiveness in the race.
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Victoria
Ann Richards
Clayton Williams
Texas Association of Mexican American Chamber of Commerce
Victoria Community Center
Richards
Williams
Avor
Education
Texas
Ailiams
Prison unit to rise near Lake Livingston sparks local euphoria
Livingston residents welcome a Texas Board of Criminal Justice decision to build a large prison complex a mile from Lake Livingston. Car salesman Andy Kildow, age 41, says the project feels like a $100 bill for local pockets as about 2,300 felons will be housed nearby within two years. Local leaders expect 800 new jobs and a boost to business.
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Kildon
Lake Livingston
Polk County
Computer glitch flags traveler as drug suspect at border
Costa Mesa real estate agent Orbert Steyer was stopped in Dallas after Customs misidentified him in the TECS II system. A half hour search followed before officials apologized and erased his name. The incident spotlights GAO cited data entry deficiencies risking innocent travelers and allowing suspects to slip through undetected.
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California
United States
Orbert Steyer
Dallas
Steyer
Customs Service
General Accounting Office
GAO
FBI
National Crime Information Center
Tecs II
Bush Administration
Costa Mesa
Calif
Mexican cash leaves South Texas banks for Mexico
Millions of dollars are moving from South Texas banks back to Mexico amid fears of U S tax information sharing on Mexicans with U S deposits. A Brady Aspe agreement and Mexican government pressure are driving funds home due to distrust in U S banks and renewed confidence in Mexico’s economy. Local brokers say capital has returned in the past year as Mexico’s privatization and policy shifts bolster reinvestment.
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San Antonio
South Texas
Mexico
Uncle Sam
United States
U.S. Treasury
Nicholas Brady
Pedro Aspe
San Antonio Express-News i Ss
Ricardo O'Rourke
Allen Lloyd
Guadalajara
O’rourke
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Six failed insurers tied to same Dallas suite under probe
State regulators review links among six failed insurance firms, three of them sharing Suite 1150 at The Crescent in Dallas. The failures threaten about $30.7 million, with other related losses exceeding $6.5 million and up to $8 million more expected to drain from the state treasury. Investigators note the unusual co tenancy but have not proven improper actions.
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Dallas
Crescent
Southern National Life Insurance Co
First National Indemnity Co
American Equitable Life Insurance Co
Dallas Morning News
Texas
Moresto
Susan E. Martin
State Board of Insurance
Ms. Martin
Mass for Candelario Deporto in Odessa
Obituary notice for Candelario Deporto 74 of Odessa with funeral at St Joseph Church and a rosary at Martinez Paneras Home Chapel. Details include birth in 1916 Fort Davis, marriage, church membership, survivors, and arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. MIDLAND notices follow for Leonard Mills, Doc Irwin, Dusty Jones, and Claude Dickson with service times, locations, and burial plans.
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Candelario Deporto
Odessa
St. Joseph Catholic Church
John Waldron
Martinez Paneras
Rose Hill
Case
Fort Davis
Marri Chavez
Deporto
George
Martin Deporto
Maria Lupe Neenez
Asuzena Neenez
Porfirrio Aguirre
Virginia Hernandez
Elida Vallez
Los Angeles
Nicolase Olevas
Las Cruces
N.M
Martinez Funeral Home
Midland
Leonard Eugene Mills
First Baptist Church
Jim Denison
Denny Burris
Dallas Fire Department
Texas State Association of Firefighters
Resthaven Memorial Park
U.S. Navy
Texas Department of Highways
Midland Fear
Gene Mills
Aaron W. Mills
Jamie L. Mills
J.B. Mashburn Sr
Stanton
James Mashburn Jr
David
Houston
Evelyn
Alma Allison
Irma Owens
Ellis
Hubbard-Kelly Chapel
H. Bailey Stone
John Rasco
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Irwin
Medical Center Hospital
Grapeland
Oas Gill
March Il
Biing
Bethlehem Steel
Jon Irwin
Washington, D.C
Andrew
Cheryl" Mandala
Potomac
Richard Irwin
Jimmy Irwin
Idalon
Marvin (Salena) Sewell
Big Spring
Harold
Lenore) Thistle
Easthaven
Conn
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
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East 42Nd Street
Tracy Lynn Graham
By Graham
42Nd Street
Grandview Avenue
Graham
West Eighth Street
Vine Avenue
Janet Lee Perry
Baipai
West Eighth
Robert Cano Hernandez
Hernandez
Suny
Michael David Jansen
Lisa Renee Dickey
Clarence Neal
Neal
Io van Eer
Pyya Roe
Dover
A.C. Hughes
Beverly Kay Lau
East 52Nd Street
J.D. Holloway
Carolyn Layne Biggs
West 19Th Street
R. K
Donovan Earl Vestal
Dawn Avenue
M. Fletcher
Jesse Willard Briley
Basin Welding
W. Murphy St
C. Pipes
Victor Howard Ruttaner
Belmont Avenue
D. Fick
Donnie Martin Quintela
Placer Avenue
Rowena Dion Tabor
West 11Th Street
Cpl
D. Sheffield
Afemia Gomez Rodriguez
West 15Th Street
Yubia Florenc Kimbrough
la Promesa del Norte
Texas Ave
Col. B. Yancey
Veronica Louise Henson
Jerry Leon Massengale
Amacor
Livingston
The
Associated Press
Customs
Carol Hallett
Texas Insurance Commissioners
Jean Tc Siehnied
Soavictes
Amy
Leonard Mills
Garrett Irwin
Garrett
Doc"’ Irwin
Schedul
James Jones
James
Dusty'’ Jones
Mr. Jones
Claude Dickson
Claude Louis Dickson
Crane
Frank W. Wilson Fune
Crane Hospital
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