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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1998

Page

6

Looper charged with murder in senator Burks death

Byron Looper also known as Low Tax was arrested and charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of State Senator Tommy Burks near Monterey Tennessee Burks a 58 year old Democrat served 28 years in public office and championed crime victims rights.

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No new charges filed against former teacher Letourneau

Seattle AP report states prosecutors will not pursue a third degree child rape charge after Letourneau gave birth to a second child by Vili Fualaau, then 15. She previously served seven years and five months for prior charges, and the couple's family arrangements and divorce proceedings continue.

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Minister could be defrocked in gay marriage trial

In Chicago a United Methodist minister faces a church trial to determine defrocking for performing a gay marriage. Rev Gregory Dell says he acted from fidelity to Christ and his ordination vows as he extended ministry to two men in love. Trial could begin as early as January after the Judicial Council ruling against ceremonies celebrating homosexual unions. Dell officiated a holy union for Keith Eccarius and Karl Reinhardt on September 19.

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