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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 2016

Page

6

Family ties set against teen suspect in double murder

Gabe McDonald, 17, faces two counts of capital murder after killing his parents in their Odessa home. The teen, described as well‑adjusted and interested in carpentry and aviation, spent the day with his grandmother before the killings. A forensic psychologist will evaluate him as Grace McDonald, his sister, and other relatives cope with the tragedy.

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Griffis leads tight sheriff race in Ector County recount talks

Of 90 provisional ballots, 23 accepted. Griffis leads Commander by 45 votes unofficially. final tally 7,768 to 7,715. If Commander petitions for a recount, Crow to chair three four-member committees with both candidates appointed. Officials must oversee within seven days after deadline. Commander, in his third run, hints it could be his last bid.

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Teen escapes injury as utility poles collapse on West County Road

A 17 year old Odessa boy narrowly avoids harm when a utility pole toppled, pulling a second pole and live wires onto his Chevrolet Silverado. Power lines draped over nearby cars near a KFC, traffic backed up over 30 minutes, Oncor crews cut power, and the teen declined medical aid.

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New Mexico orders Siana to clean oil disposal site spill

State regulators accuse Midland based Siana Operating of trespass and a spill at a waste water injection well on state trust land in Lea County. The Land Office demands an entry permit to remediate damage. failure risks criminal and civil actions. An emergency order seeks temporary shut down of all wells until a hearing on violations.

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