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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2008

Page

5

Family tragedy update from Sunset Boulevard incident

Rey Recio and Melissa Busta describe the dawn collision on Sunset Boulevard where Bustamante was backed over by a tan Chevrolet extended cab pickup at 5:39 a.m. The family appeals for help while Bustamante is treated at Medical Center Hospital.

Rey Recio Melissa Bustamante Bustamante Sunset Boulevard Medical Center Hospital Satur

Funeral services set for Melissa Bustamante in Odessa

Mass for Melissa Bustamante will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Mark Miller officiating. Burial will be at Ector County Cemetery. Daughters and sons react to her death as police investigate a hit and run and related stabbing near the same location. A 19-year-old Midland man is wanted but not yet arrested. Police ask for tips at 335-5756 or Crime Stoppers at 333-8477.

Melissa Bustamante St.Joseph. Catholic Mark Miller Ector County ‘Cemetery Perez Bustamante Fabian Sherrie Carruth Carruth Lou Orras Medical Center Hospital Orras Odessa

Burglary Report Highlights Three Local Thefts

The blotter lists UniFirst at 1520 S Crane Ave losing $3,850 in electronics between 8:20 p.m. Sunday and 3:49 a.m. Monday. An Odessa woman reports $3,470 in electronics, jewelry, and guns taken from her home on South Colonial Drive between 8 a.m. and 7:43 p.m. Monday. A separate Odessa resident reports $2,000 in electronics stolen from a vehicle on East 42nd Street between 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday.

UniFirst S. Crane Ave Odessa South Colonial Drive East 42Nd Feet

Bilingual program moves to new host schools in district

Granado announces LBJ and Gonzales bilingual classes will shift to Blackshear Magnet and Milam campuses respectively. The move strengthens services for bilingual students while TEA rules push the district away from resource pull out methods. About 104 LBJ students may stay with 70 Blackshear peers, while 58 Gonzales students join 75 at Milam.

Granado LBJ Blackshear Gonzales Milam Burnet Blanton Sam Houston Ireland Ross Barbara Jordan Granada Holmes Reagan Magnet Newcomer Academy Reagan Jordan

ECISD aims to reconfigure bilingual program at Milam Blackshear

ECISD holds a 6 PM parent meeting to discuss moving bilingual classes to Milam and Blackshear elementaries as host schools. The plan addresses teacher shortages, class and grade-level consolidation, and TEA consent orders. LBJ enrollment remains high amid housing growth. several schools gain bilingual teachers under the desegregation order.

Milam Blackshear Irene Granado ECISD Granado LBJ Marilee Holmes

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