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Other names. Spider. Criminal status. On death row. Conviction (s) Capital murder (two counts) Criminal penalty. Death (December 12, 1995) Michael Dean Gonzales (born September 1, 1973) [ 1] is an American man convicted of capital murder in Texas and sentenced to death row .
Here are the 815 people (and counting) who have lost their lives in jail in the year after Sandra Bland died. The Huffington Post documented the timing of 623 jail deaths. At least a third of them occurred within just three days. Number of deaths. 80.
The Washington District of North Carolina was in a remote area west of the Appalachian Mountains, officially existing for only a short period (November 1776 – November 1777), although it had been self-proclaimed and functioning as an independent governing entity since the spring of 1775. [1] The district was the bureaucratic successor to the ...
Odessa, TX 79761-4590. United States. Circulation. 4,182 (as of 2023) [1] Website. oaoa.com. The Odessa American is a newspaper based in Odessa, Texas, that serves Odessa and the rest of Ector County. [2] The paper is particularly notable for its Pulitzer Prize -winning picture of Baby Jessica McClure when she was rescued from her well in ...
Counting jail deaths in the year after Sandra Bland's death. 816 deaths in our database. 256 suicides counted. 34 reader-submitted tips on deaths in custody. The Huffington Post set out to track everyone who died in jails and police lockups across the U.S. since Sandra Bland was found hanged in her cell last July.
Kiss and Kill. " Kiss and Kill " refers to the March 20, 1961 homicide of Betty Williams, a teenager from Odessa, Texas, United States. She was killed by her ex-boyfriend John Mack Herring (September 23, 1943 [1] – January 5, 2019) at her own request in Winkler County, Texas. Herring was tried and acquitted for the killing after his lawyers ...
Midland–Odessa shootings. On August 31, 2019, a spree shooting occurred in the West Texas cities of Midland and Odessa, involving a gunman shooting multiple people from a vehicle. [3] Eight people were killed, including the perpetrator, and twenty-five people were injured, including three police officers. It was the third major mass shooting ...
Oct. 4—Literary Death Match is returning to Odessa at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Copper Rose Building. Tickets are $20 and $15 for Odessa Arts members. "I like to call it American Idol for the lit ...