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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 2008

Page

5

DPS releases video in Governor's Mansion arson case

Texas DPS and Texas Rangers publish surveillance clips of a man walking behind the Governor's Mansion and fleeing about three minutes later as part of the arson investigation. Witnesses describe clothing with a Texas Longhorns cap. authorities seek tips at multiple numbers and uphold a $50,000 reward. The fire occurred June 8 during a renovation. no motive is confirmed and several agencies remain involved.

Austin Texas Department of Public Safety DPS Alvin Alexis The Texas Rangers Alexis Travis County District Attorney’s Office Rick’ Perry Governor’s Mansion Texas Paul Maldonado Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Texas Governor’s Mansion

Odessa police seek suspect in Carver Avenue shooting

Odessa investigators continue search for a black male suspect aged 40 to 50 after a Monday 4:15 am robbery and shooting on Carver Avenue. Two Odessa men were wounded. both stable at Medical Center Hospital. Tips to Odessa PD or CrimeStoppers.

Odessa Sherrie Carruth Carver Avenue Carruth Medical Center Hospital MCH

Court denial of writ by convicted Dallas wife killer

A federal appeals court in New Orleans upheld a ruling denying a writ from Patrick Timothy Richardson who argued his trial judge was biased because the judge's wife knew the victim. Richardson pleaded guilty in May 2000 to slashing and strangling his wife Mary Williams Richardson at their University Park home. He received 60 years and a $10,000 fine. the killings occurred with their three children present.

Dallas New Orleans Patrick Timothy Richardson Richardson Mary Williams Richardson University Park

Odessa men still missing in Odessa police appeal

Odessa police seek help locating Rene Escobar Sanchez, 26, who vanished from a backyard garage on July 12, and Korey Puffinbarger, 22, last seen June 10 on Santa Monica Avenue. Puffinbarger’s girlfriend, Katie Ann Parker, drives a 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier with plate 920-GKH. Call 333-3641 or CrimeStoppers at 333-8477.

Odessa Sherrie Carruth Rene Escobar Sanchez Korey Charles Puffinbarger Sanchez Ester Armendarez Puffinbarger

Round Rock officials seek raises and more funding

Round Rock schools push for a 3 percent teacher raise next year and expanded tech funds, space, and transportation aid as lawmakers draft the 2010 11 budget. Officials note the state surplus shrinks to about 2 billion after mandatory rainy day and tax cut allocations, amid 160 000 anticipated new students and a 15 billion cost.

Jesus Chavez Round Rock

Jungle Book camp shines with energetic youth actors

Draven and Parker Russell lead a young cast in a jungle themed camp. Draven enjoys the energy and self expression of playing Mowgli and animals, while Parker, nine, tackles an elephant role and joins the jungle chorus. The program helps youths refine acting while having fun.

Draven Mowgli Parker Russell Parker

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