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  2. Odessa, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Odessa (/ ˌ oʊ ˈ d ɛ s ə /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County.. Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 28th-most populous city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County.

  3. David Dowler - Wikipedia

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    Texas. Date apprehended. August 20, 1987. Imprisoned at. Clements Unit. David Albert Dowler (born 1953) [1] is an American serial killer who poisoned three acquaintances in Odessa, Texas with chloroform and cyanide between 1983 and 1987. Convicted of a single murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1988. [2]

  4. Gary Gaines - Wikipedia

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    Awards. Texas High School Hall of Fame. Gary Gaines (May 4, 1949 – August 22, 2022) was an American football coach. Gaines was the head coach of the 1988 Permian High School football team, which was the focus of Buzz Bissinger 's book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and the 2004 motion picture Friday Night Lights starring ...

  5. Ector County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .co .ector .tx .us. Ector County Coliseum. Ector County Courthouse Administration annex building. Ector County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In the 2020 census, its population was 165,171. [1] Its county seat is Odessa. [2] The county was founded in 1887 and organized in 1891. [3]

  6. Samuel Little - Wikipedia

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    United States. State (s) California, Texas, and Ohio (convicted) 16 others (accused) [3] Date apprehended. September 5, 2012. Samuel Little ( né McDowell; June 7, 1940 – December 30, 2020) was an African-American serial killer who confessed to murdering 93 people, nearly all women, between 1970 and 2005. [5]

  7. Ed Foreman - Wikipedia

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    Ed Foreman. Edgar Franklin Foreman Jr. (December 22, 1933 – February 2, 2022) was an American businessman and politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He had one term representing Texas's 16th congressional district from 1963 to 1965 and a second term from 1969 to 1971 representing New Mexico's 2nd district ...

  8. Boobie Miles - Wikipedia

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    Boobie Miles. James Earl " Boobie " Miles Jr. (born April 16, 1970) [1] is a former high school football running back for Permian High School, and was a primary subject in the book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H.G. Bissinger, and the movie inspired by the book. He attended Permian High School in Odessa, Texas.

  9. Texas Tribune plans 2 events in Odessa - AOL

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    April 25, 2024 at 5:02 PM. Apr. 25—The Texas Tribune will have two events in Odessa — in person or online. "West Texas: The State of Oil," will be at noon May 8 at the Saulsbury Campus Center ...