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Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 23

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44 4 bredo LiCETPSI WESTERN WESTIRPI BOOM SOOTS Hundreds to choose from as low as 95 S2 60 Dike 5 tt LAM LONG SLEEVE SMITS 1st at Reg Price 112nd at 25csio OFF 1 3rd at 50 OFF MoBetta not included I all Do 5 11 M1TS INIM 4 I t021 officials yesterday cited "extenuating circumstances" about the case that would allow the statute to be extended Legal experts said that if suspects had traveled across state lines during the past three years Texas' statute of limitations can be extended for the amount of time they were in another state's jurisdiction "There's a lot of ways we can go to extend the criminal statute" Lucas said in an interview "But I've said from the beginning that I'm not quitting on this case and if nothing else we will identify these individuals and plaster their face all over North Texas "That in itself won't let them get off scot-free" Based on witnesses' descriptions investigators had been searching for a male driver and a female passenger of a cigarette-shaped boat that rammed a boat carrying Booker and her friends went airborne and struck Booker late June 18 1995 in a no-wake zone near Pier 121 Marina Since the accident Booker's face has had to be reconstructed because all her facial nerves were severed The 35-year-old has had 17 surgeries received a new nose lips teeth and skin and still takes 50 pills a day to fight swelling and kill pain Booker's attorney Larry Rolle criticized the sheriff's announcement yesterday saying the tip does not sound any more credible than the hundreds that his office has received the past three years If it is valid he said he questions the public exposure Rolle who represents Booker in a civil lawsuit against the marina and whoever operated the speedboat has instructed his client to avoid media attention because he does not want her to get her hopes up Lucas said he believes that the information overheard by the infor 7 111 ROT BY DAVE NELSON Star-Telegram Staff Writer DENTON Five weeks after declaring the case closed authorities are reopening their investigation into a boating accident that critically injured Stephanie Booker who was struck by a speedboat and left for dead in the 1995 crash on Lewisville Lake An informant has given Denton County investigators information overheard in a recent conversation between a man and a woman identified only as Tony and Barbara officials said The two are supposedly friends of people who were on the speedboat when the accident occurred In an unorthodox move yesterday the Denton County Sheriff's Department released details of the informant's tip including that the first name of the boat's driver is Danny and that the pissenger's is Yolanda Sheriff Weldon Lucas said he went public with the information in hopes that it will jog some memories "Our intent is to bring this information forward to the public in hopes that someone can draw a parallel with these names and relationships and come forward to help solve this puzzling case" he said in a statement Sheriff's investigators had closed the case June 18 saying there were no suspects and no good leads as the statute of limitations expired Without elaborating sheriff's 7640 JACKSBORO HWY LOTS MORE MUST SEE 207 71112 Miles West of 820 on Jacksboro Hwy Just Over Lake Worth Bridge ks040 Bridge Ogg) ce Mon -Sat 9-9 Sun 12-6 EE ridge 0 1 ershiDg venue otTATI: 817e37129600 4 Begonias A 4 Impatiens Nk711tlirpriciryt Blue Daze 4-(: Gomphrena Copper Plant and more 4" ktpt (A11 I 7 MORE COLOR MUHL LULU nr Caladiums Herbs Perennial Color Mexican Heather Lantana 4" LARGER POTS Blue Daze $11 i i I 1 1 17 ri 71 -j --ill) 0 11 I I ri It 1 I -1 I) 1 1 1 1 1 i '11 LI' J' A- 1 1 L1 L1 Li I 1- r-1 VI ID negomas A 14A AA II i 'i Impatiens N--71 1 rt 4 MORE COLOR 1 milli-prskt rt Caladiums Herbs kl romphrena 41 Blue Daze vs it lit 7 1 A th 11' Perennial 1 Ttkl---)k Color 1 11 'ir" 1 Mexican (I) i i Copper Plant Heather fl ir 11110 i 1 and ore 4 ktft Lantana 4" i 31unD 11 NA Ul kar 0 I 1 rikmL I ri A 11 CI rn ntl LAItuiilt ruTs 0 03P1-b1 Blue Daze II 1 0 T19-0 0 Rm A41) 0 AM 1 1 09 011 (Ai 19 ab MEP arvo oron ordetella eartvp C11 lo 4 I 46 4 '011 44o ttt 1Kei Vaccinate Me Mel eet I LOW COST VACCINATION CLINIC ab 4 uadro 30 Saturda ulyi25th I 4 CITY OF SAGINAW 4000 Saginaw Blvd LOW COST PACKAGES ALSO AVAILABLE Heartworm Test Rx Heartworm preventatives Available at discount prices FREE engraving of owners telephone number on the back of your pets rabies tag! 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