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Looking Back - Dec. 5, 2012

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Thursday, Dec. 6 — Five inmates of the New Mexico Boys School at Springer who were captured by State Police near El Pueblo yesterday morning are being held in San Miguel County jail pending a decision on their fate. The five were captured about 11 a.m. yesterday by State Patrolman Carlos Jaramillo after a high-speed chase south from Romeroville. Jaramillo said that at times they were traveling close to 120 miles per hour.

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