(Candy's Dirt) -- From Staff Reports A Far North Dallas community meeting about a Preston and Belt Line redevelopment project turned acrimonious for Dallas City Council Member Jaynie Schultz last...
Man Wanted for Alleged Murder of Houston Corporal Arrested at Border
U.S. Marshals have arrested the suspect wanted for the January 23 fatal shooting of Houston Deputy Corporal Charles Galloway, 47. According to previous reporting within The Dallas Express, Galloway...
By Mary Dada | Jan 28, 2022
Police Find Male Teen Fatally Shot in Vehicle
Dallas Police arrived at the scene of 11232 Woodmeadow Pkwy around 5:39 p.m. on January 26 to find 19-year-old Juan Jairo Toran dead within a vehicle. The Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced him dead upon...
Two Men Arrested, Charged with Alleged Murder in Fatal Bar Shooting
Lewisville Police and U.S. Marshals arrested James Williams Dipple, 20, and Clint Dennis Charles Jr., 23, in Dallas on January 25 in connection with the fatal shooting of Viron Ellison, 35, at a...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
Woman Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Child
Keisharene Chanell Santiago, 48, has been arrested by Dallas Police for alleged sexual assault of a child near Rose Haggar Elementary School at approximately 5 p.m. on January 1. Police say Santiago...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
Police Looking for Person Who Abandoned Crate of Guinea Pigs
The Dallas Police Department is seeking the person who abandoned five guinea pigs at a nature trail in South Dallas around January 17. The quintet was left within a crate on the Santa Fe Trestle...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
Police Release Image of Unidentified Person of Interest in Homicide
Detectives with the Arlington Police Department are searching for a person of interest in connection with a homicide investigation. The murder occurred on December 10, 2021, in an apartment in the...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
22-Year-Old, Still Hospitalized after Alleged Dog Attack, Files Lawsuit
Jaqueline Durand, 22, who says she was attacked and mauled by two dogs last year on December 23, has filed a lawsuit against the pet owners. Durand’s attorney, Chip Brooker of Brooker Law, said in a...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
Embattled Police Officer Fired after Excessive Force against Protester
On January 25, Chief Eddie Garcia fired 40-year-old Senior Corporal Melvin Williams from the Dallas Police Department. According to The Dallas Morning News, Garcia chose not to comment further on...
Former Texas Teacher Gets 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault
On January 19, a former College Station High School teacher was sentenced to ten years in prison by a Brazos County jury after he sexually assaulted a student at the school. Gregory Stanley, age 48,...
Plans to Restrict ‘Sexually Oriented Business’ Hours Elicit City Hall Protest
On January 26, citizens arrived at Dallas City Hall to protest against plans to restrict the hours of any establishment classified as a "Sexually Oriented Business" (SOB). The City Council was in...
DEA Announces Arrest of 20 Suspects in Dallas Sting Operation
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that twenty individuals were arrested in Dallas on Tuesday in a large-scale sting operation devised to rid the Hamilton Park neighborhood of...
DA Disallows Prosecutors from Making Recommendations to Grand Jury
The manner in which Dallas County prosecutors present cases to grand juries has been modified, according to a January 25 press release from Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot. Creuzot is...
By Mary Dada | Jan 27, 2022
Police Seize Multiple Drugs and 3-Foot Alligator-Like Reptile from Home
Texas Game Wardens and investigators with the Rusk County Sheriff's Office seized drugs, drug paraphernalia, money, and a three-foot crocodylian reptile called a Caiman from a Kilgore residence on...
Security Guard Dies after Mysterious Altercation
On January 22, Patrick Prejean was allegedly attacked at the Fitness Connection in Mesquite where he worked as a security guard. The 43-year-old was transported to a hospital and pronounced dead....
Man Fatally Shot, Suspect Found at Local Hospital
A man was fatally shot in the early hours of January 23 at an apartment in DeSoto. Â According to CBS 11 News, officers from the DeSoto Police Department responded to the shooting scene in the 200...
By Mary Dada | Jan 26, 2022
‘Racist’ D Magazine Editor Tim Rogers Ups Ante Against Black Journalist
A Texas District Court ruled last year that Allison Publications, owners of D Magazine, violated the rights of a black freelance writer, "Maya Pembledon," by filing a “frivolous” lawsuit against...
Autopsy Results Released Two Years after Police Fatally Shot College Student
The medical examiner has released the autopsy results of a UNT student fatally shot by Denton Police two years ago.  According to FOX 4 News, Darius Tarver’s toxicology results indicated no alcohol...
By Mary Dada | Jan 26, 2022
Two Victims of a Shooting Found in Vehicle, One Dead, Another Injured
A fatal shooting in Fort Worth on January 23 has left one person dead and another injured, according to a report on CBS 11 News. Â Fort Worth Police officers were called about a shooting incident at...
By Mary Dada | Jan 26, 2022
Police Seek Animal Cruelty Suspect Who Shot Dog
The Dallas Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of shooting a dog on January 17 on or around Vandervort Drive in Dallas. The dog is presumed to be of a Pit Bull pedigree, is in...
SWAT Called to Scene, Man Arrested after Alleged Domestic Dispute
A man was arrested at a Fort Worth residence on January 25 after SWAT was called when he refused to come out for police. According to WFAA News, Fort Worth Police were called to the 3300 block of...
By Mary Dada | Jan 26, 2022