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Galveston Seawall hit-and-run: Gregory Kirksey’s wife rips police over withholding from public about suspect Noe De Aquino Guzman
SUMMARY: A hit-and-run suspect in Galveston has evaded capture for nearly five weeks after a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist. The incident occurred on March 6, when the motorcyclist was killed in a head-on collision with a pickup truck on 45th Street and Seawall Boulevard. The suspect, identified as 39-year-old Noe De Aquino Guzman, managed to flee the scene. The victim was identified as Gregory Kirksey, and his wife is pleading for the public's help in locating the suspect. Galveston Police have launched an investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact Galveston County Crime Stoppers.
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Woody’s Bar shooting: Suspect dies after shots fired by officer at Galveston beachfront business on Termini-San Luis Pass: Police
SUMMARY: Authorities in Galveston are investigating a fatal shooting involving a police officer at Woody's Bar on Termini-San Luis Pass Road. The Galveston Police Department confirmed that a suspect was killed in the incident, with no officers sustaining injuries. The Texas Rangers have been called in to investigate the shooting further. Eyewitness News is gathering more details on the incident, with updates expected during the evening newscasts.
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Galveston Fires Back at Charles Barkley With Mysterious Series of Clever Billboards
SUMMARY: Galveston, Texas became the center of attention over the weekend after Charles Barkley suggested it as an alternate vacation spot for NBA teams performing poorly in the playoffs. Barkley insulted the city's water quality, but Galveston fought back with billboards challenging Barkley's comments. The feud between Barkley and Galveston, a city known for producing NBA players, has become a surprising and entertaining rivalry during the NBA playoffs. Despite Barkley's remarks, Galveston stood up for itself and emphasized its clean water, great food, and close ties to the Houston Rockets.
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Charles Barkley Trolled With Billboards After Galveston Diss
SUMMARY: NBA legend Charles Barkley was targeted with billboards in Galveston, Texas after dissing the city on national television for having “dirty ass water.” The billboards, funded by an unknown source, poke fun at Barkley's comments with messages like “Our water is cleaner than your golf swing.” Barkley has since apologized to a Galveston native for his remarks, mainly due to the fear of backlash from Beyoncé's fanbase. Despite the apology, it seems unlikely that Barkley will be visiting Galveston anytime soon. The feud between Barkley and the city continues as the billboards gain attention.
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