Federal charges filed against Muhammad in sniper case
The federal government charges sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad under weapons and extortion laws with a plan to obtain 10 million dollars. Muhammad, 41, and John Lee Malvo, 17, face state murder charges in Maryland and Virginia for ten deaths and three critical injuries. They are also linked to an Alabama slaying and a February Washington state killing. The Hobbs Act could allow the death penalty as the case proceeds.
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Greenbelt, Md
John Allen Muhammad
Muhammad
John Lee Malvo
Maryland
Virginia
Alabama
Washington State
John Ashcroft
Crane explosion kills one at West Crane County oil site
A flash fire at an oil well west of Crane killed 57-year-old Harold Miller and injured at least eight other men. Miller died at Crane County Hospital after being treated by Dr. Sista Gumato. Tippy Beck, 33, and Larry Simmons, 53, were airlifted to Lubbock and Odessa medical centers, with Beck in serious condition and Simmons in critical condition. Further updates pending.
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Crane
New Jersey
Eer Ene
Miller
Crane County Hospital
Sista Gumato
Tippy Beck
Gardendale
Larry Simmons
Clyde
Lubbock University
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Beck
Simmons
Hurst
Greg Skelton
Big Spring
Michael “Skeet
Cooler temperatures move in with a north wind
Morning will be cool with a high near 60 degrees. In the afternoon the wind shifts from the north and drives temperatures lower. Expect a noticeable drop as conditions settle.
Onion ring plant in Pecos lands big Dairy Queen order
TransPecos Foods of San Antonio will be the exclusive onion rings supplier for 650 Dairy Queens in Texas less than three weeks after reopening its idled Pecos frozen food plant. Chairman asked for help to build production volumes since the plant opened.
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Pecos
TransPecos Foods
San Antonio
Texas
TransPecos
Farmers Insurance Impasse With State Reported
The piece notes an impasse between Farmers Insurance and a state entity. It mentions a partial agreement and directs readers to see FARMERS on Page 2A for full details.
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Farmers Insurance
Odessa teacher Daniel Igo accused in sex case
The Odessa man Daniel Igo 41 faced a Lubbock district court hearing after a student testified she had sexual encounters with him on multiple occasions. She said Igo paid her and pressured her to drop the criminal case, claiming she feared jail. The incidents allegedly occurred around January 28.
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Daniel Igo
Odessa
Lubbock
Igo
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