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Search and Support San Antonio aimed at helping families of missing people
SUMMARY: The story of missing persons has gained national attention, highlighting the ongoing struggles of families searching for their loved ones. John Paul Bas reports on Search and Support San Antonio, a nonprofit that conducts searches and supports these families. The organization utilizes strategies like cadaver dogs, age progression photos, billboard advertising, and social media outreach to generate leads. They emphasize a proactive approach, encouraging community involvement to reach potential witnesses. Their services are free, and they seek volunteers or social media support to help share missing person flyers, aiming to connect with someone who might hold crucial information.
For those who work with Search and Support San Antonio, it’s a never-give-up mentality. The nonprofit helps find missing people and advocates for families in their time of need.
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Murder arrest warrant provides more clues into whereabouts of Brad Simpson
SUMMARY: The search for Suzanne Simpson continues as new details emerge about her husband, Brad Simpson, following an unsealed murder arrest warrant. Investigators detailed an argument between the couple on October 6, leading to Suzanne’s alarming call to her mother about Brad hurting her. Evidence includes a neighbor witnessing a physical altercation and hearing screams. Brad’s phone activity raises suspicions, as he disabled Suzanne’s phone and turned off his own at critical times. Surveillance footage shows him buying unusual items and disposing of trash bags. Brad was arrested on October 9 and faces serious charges, although he maintains innocence.
The warrant that led to the arrest of Brad Simpson provides key points investigators used to arrest and charge Brad Simpson in connection with the murder of his missing wife.
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President-elect Donald Trump names new members of administration as he meets with President Biden
SUMMARY: Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected as the new Senate Republican majority leader, defeating Texas Senator John Cornyn in a secret ballot, with the position vacant for nearly 20 years as Mitch McConnell steps down. Thune will officially take his role on January 3rd. In a significant meeting, President-elect Donald Trump met with President Biden to discuss the transition, announcing key administration appointments, including Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. Trump has urged swift Senate confirmations for his picks while also introducing Elon Musk to lead a new commission on government efficiency.
President-elect Donald Trump returned to Washington to talk with President Joe Biden about the transition of power.
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Two Democrats, two Republicans running for Texas House speaker | Texas
SUMMARY: Three candidates—two Democrats and one Republican—are contesting the Texas House speaker position, currently held by Rep. Dade Phelan. Following recent elections, Republicans have a majority with 88 seats, needing 76 votes to elect a speaker. Key issues include school choice and the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton. Rep. David Cook aims to reform the House and has criticized Phelan’s reliance on Democratic support. Phelan asserts he has sufficient backing to secure reelection. Additionally, Democrats Ana-Maria Ramos and John Bryant have announced their candidacies, focusing on issues like public education, abortion rights, and gun safety reforms.
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