The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is facing an uphill battle in its efforts to reduce crime as it continues to deal with a significant staffing shortage. Police Chief Eddie Garcia addressed the...
Man Wanted for Child Sex Offense Arrested at Border
A 68-year-old man wanted on an outstanding warrant for indecency with a child was arrested by officers of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection working at the Paso Del Norte border crossing on...
By Mary Dada | Apr 28, 2022
Sheriffโs Office Arrests Driver Following Fatal Fiery Crash
Deputies from the Dallas County Sheriffโs Office have arrested a man following a car crash that killed one person on April 23 at about 3:30 a.m. Per NBC 5 News, officials arrested 23-year-old Luis...
By Mary Dada | Apr 28, 2022
Murder Victim’s Family Wants Suspect Charged as Adult
The family of a man murdered during a robbery outside a Dallas Costco is pushing for the 16-year-old suspect charged in the shooting to be tried as an adult. As reported by The Dallas Express,...
By Mary Dada | Apr 28, 2022
Texas House Holds Hearing Over Counterfeit Car Tags
On April 26, Texas lawmakers started what will be a series of hearings to put an end to the sale of fraudulent paper tags for vehicles. The first hearing was held by the House Transportation...
Chemirmir Trial Shares Details About Victims
The retrial for alleged serial killer Billy Chemirmir, 49, began on Monday, as reported byย The Dallas Express. Chemirmir is suspected of killing eighteen women and stealing their valuables. However,...
Man Sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
A man from Fort Worth was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for the sexual abuse of a 7-year-old girl. The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas announced that Sherman Moore pleaded...
By Mary Dada | Apr 27, 2022
First Day of Chemirmir’s Murder Retrial Delayed
Juror complications caused a setback at the start of accused serial killer Billy Chemirmir's retrial on April 25 at the Frank Crowley Courts Building in Dallas.ย As reported by The Dallas Express,...
By Mary Dada | Apr 26, 2022
Man Shot After Allegedly Aiming Gun at Police
According to authorities, a man was shot and wounded by police in North Richland Hills on Sunday following a family disturbance. On April 24, officers arrived at the 4200 block of Keeter Drive...
Two Districts Tie Behind March Crime Boss
Thoughย Chad West claimed the title of โCrime Boss of the Monthโ for the second time in three months in April, two other districts were nipping at the heels of Westโs District 1 for the highest crime...
Billy Chemirmir Back in Court after Mistrial
Forty-nine-year-old Billy Chemirmir wasย back in courtย on Monday, facing a retrial for the murder of Lu Harris after a judgeย declared a mistrialย last November. Last year, the initial jury...
Texas Fugitive Arrested for 31 Outstanding Felony Warrants
In northwest Harris County, a wanted Texasย fugitive withย thirty-one outstanding felony warrantsย was apprehended by deputies last week. On April 19, 30-year-old Tyrus Turner was located after...
James Floyd Sentenced to Life in Prison
A Fort Worth jury took only thirty minutes to decide the fate of James Earnest Floyd Jr. on April 20. The convicted felon was sentenced to life in prison for beating, shooting, and robbing an...
Jordin Roache Pleads Guilty to Murder of 14-Year-Old Girl
Jordin Roache, 21, pleaded guilty in a Fort Worth courthouse on April 21 to the murder of a 14-year-old girl. Roache was sentenced to 10 years and has been in custody since his arrest in 2017.
Cartel Leader Gets 16 Years in Federal Prison
Carlos Espinoza Juarez, Dallas cell leader with the Santa Rosa Lima Drug Cartel and other Mexico-based drug trafficking organizations, was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison.
By Mary Dada | Apr 23, 2022
Teens Arrested in Death of 16-Year-Old in Oak Cliff
According to Dallas Police,ย a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were arrestedย Friday morningย in connection with the killing of another adolescent found shot to death in a car in east Oak Cliff last...
Man Arrested After Police Find Body of Missing Woman
Dallas Police have detainedย a 65-year-old man in connection with the death of aย Duncanville woman who was reported missing on Monday. Clinton Smith was arrested on Friday and taken to the Dallas...
Defendants Plead Guilty in $300 Million Healthcare Fraud Case
The defendants accused of being involved in a $300 million healthcare fraud case have pleaded guilty. According to aย news release by the U.S. Department of Justice, all eleven defendants pleaded...
By Mary Dada | Apr 22, 2022
Police Find Woman’s Body in Car After Attempted Robbery
Hutchins Police discovered a woman's body in a getaway vehicle after officers pursued three suspects following a robbery at a Motel 6 on Thursday. Around 11 a.m. on April 21, officers received a...
Police Report: Local Subsitute Teacher’s Alleged Inappropriate Behavior
A Grand Prairie ISD substitute teacher was reported to police for alleged inappropriate behavior last month after a video surfaced in which he appeared to be fondling himself at his desk. The...
Texas Man Shoots Neighbor Over Dog Dispute
A neighborhood dispute over a dog running into a neighbor's yard turned deadly on Friday in Liberty County. On April 15, 70-year-old Eric Lee Elliott allegedly fatally shot his neighbor William...