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Union Will Appeal Firing Of Harris County Deputy Who Shot Unarmed Man

Davis Land / Associated Press

Posted on April 23, 2018 · The family of Danny Ray Thomas is also suing the Harris County Sheriff's Office

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Police: Motive Unclear For University of Texas Stabbings

JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press

Posted on May 2, 2017 · A student with a large hunting knife stabbed at least four people on the University of Texas campus, killing one and seriously wounding the others before surrendering to police, authorities said.

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NTSB To Begin Probe Of Texas Bus-Truck Crash That Killed 13

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Posted on March 30, 2017 · Federal investigators are getting their first look Thursday at the scene of a head-on collision involving a small church bus and a pickup truck that killed 13 senior adult church members onboard the bus.

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