Family tragedy rocks Odessa as teens parents killed
James Gabriel McDonald admitted to shooting his parents after Miranda warnings. jailed at 8 p.m. Wednesday on a capital murder charge. Gregg McDonald, former Odessa Security Bank president, and Jana McDonald were active volunteers known for community service. district officials and church members mourn the couple. Crisis counselors were sent to Permian High School and Nimitz Middle School following the shock.
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El Chapo Guzman seeks extradition to the United States
Joaquin Guzman’s lawyer says the drug lord now wants extradition to the United States as soon as possible to gain a lighter sentence and medium security confinement. The lawyer cited Guzman’s sleep deprivation at the Altliplano prison and said negotiations could move quickly if an agreement is reached.
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Sheriff Griffis poised to win after tight primary fight
Voter turnout reached 11 399 as Griffis leads Commander in the sheriff race pending provisional ballot review. If canvassed and approved Griffis would take office in January with no Democratic challenger. Provisional ballots number 73 with verification ongoing. most likely to reflect the countywide split in votes. Donaldson notes historical stability in provisional outcomes and praises Griffis while stressing training starts now.
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