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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2012
Page
6
The prosecution rested in the trial of Luis Bustamante Orona, charged with murder in the July 9 stabbing death of his 25 year old wife at Stripes on 1000 North Front Street. He reportedly confessed to stabbing her 20 times and to the homicide to his employer.
The Odessa Police Department released the identities of two men in a West Second Street collision. Octavio Tavares Sotelo, 79, drove a 2001 Ford pickup and suffered non life threatening injuries. Ryan Art Brewer, 23, rode a 2005 Honda CBRGOOR and was listed in serious condition at Medical Center Hospital. Sotelo turned left at the 700 block while Brewer rode westbound at the 600 block. Sotelo was cited for failure to yield right of way.
Ivie reservoir rose to 17.74 percent capacity, a 0.04 percentage point week gain. J.B. Thomas and EV Spence sit at 1.17 and 0.45 percent, while Spence stops pumping and Ivie holds 98 367 acre feet. Odessa leads water use at 12.7 million gallons daily, with Midland and San Angelo following at 11.9 and 10.5 million gallons.
Assistant District Attorney Tim Flathers criticized jurors for a harsh verdict, saying the offense was extreme, while Carney defended the decision as shortsighted. Tavarez, driving on the wrong side of the highway on October 5, 2010, caused a collision that killed Jenna Vela and Jeffery Perry Jr. and injured their young daughters. He is scheduled to appear at 1:30 p.m. March 19 for probation terms.
Odessa Shriner Mike Tracy describes a three year fundraiser for the Odessa Transportation Fund and general donations to Shriners Hospitals for Children in Houston and Galveston. About 30 cooks are expected at a chili and brisket cook-off with $20 entry, turn-in times 2:00 and 3:30 p.m., and vouchers for the Jackalopes game for attendees. The Galveston hospital reopened in 2009 after Hurricane Ike damage. A small trophy will be awarded to the winning cook.
A 22 year old man was arrested on Class B misdemeanor theft charges after allegedly taking a television from Walmart in Midland. He faces three counts of first degree aggravated robbery and a Class C misdemeanor, held on bonds totaling 105324 dollars. A news release says he entered Stripes at 2109 S Midkiff Road at 2 53 a m March 4 armed with a revolver and took items and cash.
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