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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 2000

Page

9

Inmate Dies at Tucker Unit From Apparent Self Harm

ARKANSAS TUCKER State police investigate the apparent self inflicted death of Richard Mayo 39 a life without parole inmate at the Tucker Unit Mayo was found in his cell at 423 am by himself with socks tied to the cell door and looped around his neck He was transported to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 635 am Mayo a Polk County murder convict from Odessa had come to Arkansas in 1997 with his wife Joyce Mayo 44 after a motel dispute in Montgomery County

Tucker, Ark Tucker Richard Mayo Polk County Joyce Mayo Mayo Correction Department Dina Tyler Tyler Odessa Arkansas Montgomery County

Fort Worth Commission debates runway project and autopsy plan

Fort Worth officials debated hiring a TxDOT recommended firm for a runway extension, warning of grant losses without county approval. The $5 million project requires a 10 percent county match, with construction to start in early 2001 as grant funds become available. In autopsy services, the county approved a regional plan with Travis, Dallas, and Lubbock counties to ensure availability and testimony for cases, aiming for a permanent solution by October 2000.

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Judge lowers bond for suspect in sexual assault case

A judge reduced bond to 50,000 dollars Monday for former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry, 69, accused of abusing his stepdaughter decades ago. Cherry, wearing orange, was released after posting bail in Columbiana Alabama. The court noted his spotless record apart from a 1957 speeding ticket while prosecutors said 115,000 was within normal range for such charges. Cherry has long been suspected in the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham.

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George W Bush profile blends humor and hard facts

The piece portrays George W Bush as a curious, detail minded figure with Ivy League roots and a background in oil. a former Texas Rangers partner who recites an All Star MVP streak, enjoys politics and history, and mixes humor with a sharp temper. It notes his plane habits and a candid rapport with reporters while hinting at personal life and deadlines.

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