Oklahoma City Tornadoes Cause High Damage and Injuries
A violent Oklahoma City storm system produced tornadoes and strong winds injuring amusement park guests at Frontier City, toppling a radio tower, damaging cars, and forcing closures. Police and firefighters urged residents to stay clear of damaged areas as power cuts affected 25,000 to 30,000 customers and widespread debris blocked major roads.
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Whetley
Jane Braden
Brian Alford
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Noel Bowles
Britton Road
North Bryant
Bowles
National Weather Service
Interstate 35
Charles Allen
May Avenue
Camp Dakani
Te City
el Reno
Guthrie
Yukon
Okla
Oklahoma
Killer Henry Lee Lucas Nears Execution in Texas
Henry Lee Lucas faces imminent death on June 30 in Texas. Officials planned lethal injections as prosecutors seek to finalize his case amid decades of confessions, disputed by investigators who question the accuracy of his 600 plus claimed murders across 26 states and Canada. Lucas, oldest on Texas death row, maintains innocence and cites coercion by police.
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Williamson County
Austin
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Pick
Georgetown
San Angelo
Jacksonville
Fla
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Texas Attorney General's Office
Henry Lee Lucas at a Glance
A factual profile of convicted killer Henry Lee Lucas noting execution date June 30, 1998. Birth August 23, 1936 native county Montgomery Virginia roofer by occupation TX death row 799 arrived June 21, 1985 conviction Tom Green county via change of venue from Williamson. Victim unidentified woman known as Orange Locks found October 31, 1979 near a concrete culvert south of Williamson Bell line along Interstate 35. Cause of death strangulation.
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Williamson-Bell County
Drunken driver kills woman and infant fleeing arson in Houston
Police say Arthur Callahan Jr. set a bar blaze after being refused service then fled with headlights off, striking the Nino family wagon head on. Melanie Nino 28 and infant Thomas Nino 7 months died. four relatives injured. Callahan charged with two counts intoxication manslaughter, bond set at 100000.
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Houston
Melanie Nino
Thomas Nino
Arthur Thomas Callahan Jr
Callahan
Harris County
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Keith
Denholm
Hermann Hospital
Hermann
Charles Nine Sr
Charles Jr
Reggie
Jacob Sowell
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