Bill Garcia
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"Bill Garcia" is a broadcaster and a veteran of many major market radio stations in Houston, Charlotte, Cleveland and Chicago. He was one of the first Hispanic personalities to cross over into mainstream radio in major market and consistently achieved top five rankings. He has worked at many Chicago radio stations including a stint at WLS as a Talk show/talk-show host, WJMK, and WFYR. He was awarded Midday Personality of the Year at the 2000 Achievement in Radio (AIR) Awards.

Garcia was born in Bryan, Texas just outside Houston, and began his radio career in his junior year of High School. He hosted his first request show on "Teen Time" on KORA-AM. The owners of KORA asked him to stay on after High School and remained there to support his way through college. He went on to later become the Program Director and Operations management/Operations Manager at KORA-AM.

He later worked at KULF (CHR) in Houston, where he had an on air shift. While working the afternoon drive position at Big WAYS(WAYS)in Charlotte, North Carolina/Charlotte NC, he met WAYS morning personality Robert Murphy, aka "Murphy in the Morning" who later went to Chicago and did mornings at WKQX-FM.

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They came in the side and one of them hit me in the head with the gun. When he hit me with the gun I moved and hit him and ran out the doorway.