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She kept the burial flag of her grandfather, a U.S. Army veteran, in her car window, and it was that flag, in pieces and scattered on the northeast Oklahoma City street, that signified Star Shells was dead.
Shells’ mother, Connie Basco, got the call Monday morning, shortly after Shells, 28, dropped her two young sons off at John W. Rex Charter School and was on her way home.
There had been a police chase, ending in a violent car wreck at Martin Luther King Avenue and NE 16. It scattered car parts along an entire city block. Basco arrived on the scene, desperate for answers.
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STUNNING VIEW OF CNY STORM: More than 10,000 people lost power Wednesday afternoon when a storm barreled through Central New York, toppling trees and knocking down wires across the region. (Photo courtesy A.T. McLean | Skytop Aerials)
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Beloved author and Syracuse native Eric Carle dies: Syracuse native Eric Carle, the beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, died Sunday at age 91. Carle was born in Syracuse to German immigrant parents in 1929.