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One inmate turns himself in, other inmate at large after escaping from North Texas jail
SUMMARY: Two inmates escaped from a North Texas jail, with one turning himself in in Oklahoma and the other still at large. Ramon Perez and Raymond Ross escaped from the Fannin County Jail. Perez was apprehended in Bryan County, Oklahoma while Ross was spotted near a high school in Bonham, northeast of Dallas. Perez was in custody for aggravated sexual assault of a child, while Ross was in custody for evading arrest with a motor vehicle and drug possession and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Law enforcement officials, including a Texas Department of Public Safety helicopter, were involved in the search for Ross.
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The politics of President Biden’s visit to Austin
SUMMARY: President Biden will deliver the keynote address on the Civil Rights Act's 60th anniversary at the LBJ Library in Austin, where political observers highlight the significance of this moment for his future. Amidst growing momentum against his re-election, including calls from local congressman Lloyd Doggett for him to bow out, Biden aims to convey his competency as president. Polling shows Biden's approval at 39% in Texas, with 64% considering him too old for the presidency. Following his speech, Biden will be interviewed by NBC's Lester Holt. Doggett, citing a prior commitment, will not attend the event.
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Judge Throws Out Case Against Alec Baldwin
SUMMARY: On July 12, 2024, a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin, citing misconduct by police and prosecutors for withholding evidence. The case, which involved the accidental shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust,” cannot be refiled. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer's decision came in the middle of the trial. Baldwin, visibly emotional, embraced his attorneys following the announcement. The news photo accompanying the article shows Baldwin in court. The report is from The Associated Press and is protected by copyright.
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Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda’s alleged killer Ronald Palmer seen on video surrender to fugitive task force
SUMMARY: In Harris County, Texas, new video exclusively on ABC13 captures the arrest of Ronald “Ronnie” Palmer by fugitive task force officers. Palmer, 44, was apprehended for allegedly assaulting a manager at a Little Caesars store and is now charged with the capital murder of Deputy Fernando Esqueda. Esqueda was killed while investigating the assault case. Video shows Palmer surrendering at a home in northeast Harris County without incident. Palmer has been charged with capital murder and aggravated assault, and his bond for the assault is set at $100,000. The deputy's memorial procession is scheduled for Monday morning.
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