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‘Perplexing crime scene’ | Pregnant teen and boyfriend found dead, family says; SAPD chief says it’s a possible murder case

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Savanah Nicole Soto was a week past her due date when she failed to show up at the hospital Saturday to begin labor. Matthew Guerra also was listed as missing. LEON VALLEY, Texas — A pregnant 18-year-old and her boyfriend were found dead Tuesday afternoon in the Medical Center area of San Antonio after a … Read more

Off-duty Adams County deputy identified who was killed in Christmas Eve crash

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The off-duty deputy was hit head-on while driving on Weld County Road 49, Colorado State Patrol said. WELD COUNTY, Colo. — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday identified an off-duty deputy who died in a head-on crash on Christmas Eve. Deputy Joshua Maloy, 31, had served with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office for two … Read more

Pregnant teen and boyfriend found dead in San Antonio Medical Center area, family says; She had disappeared prior to being induced

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Savanah Nicole Soto was a week past her due date when she failed to show up at the hospital Saturday to begin labor. Matthew Guerra also was listed as missing. LEON VALLEY, Texas — A pregnant 18-year-old and her boyfriend were found dead Tuesday afternoon in the Medical Center area of San Antonio after a … Read more

Like her tiny patients, San Antonio physician born with odds stacked against her finds success

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SAN ANTONIO – To see her now tending to premature babies, some weighing less than an ounce, there’s no hint of the struggles Dr. Isabel Basaldu-Prado endured as a child. “My mother suffered with schizophrenia, and my father, unfortunately, was an alcoholic,” said Basaldu-Prado, a neonatologist at Mission Trails Baptist Hospital affectionally known as “Dr. … Read more