Dallas police are investigating what may be a robbery-related shooting that left a 17-year-old dead. Keymere McCriston, a 6-foot, 300-pound 11th grader who played as an offensive lineman at Carter...
Police Ask to Celebrate New Year’s Safely
With 2023 rapidly approaching, many people around the country are scrambling to purchase party supplies to celebrate. However, not all party favors or ways of ringing in the New Year are legal or...
Two Men Arrested for Theft of Baby Jesus
A stolen figure of the baby Jesus was returned last week, and Fort Worth Police have now arrested two men in connection with the theft of the Nativity scene item. Martin Worden, 33, and Juan Meave,...
Aaron Dean’s Mugshot Released
Aaron Dean, the former Fort Worth Police Officer convicted of manslaughter earlier this month for the 2019 shooting of Atatiana Jefferson, had his mugshot revealed from the state prison where he is...
Man Found Dead in Car in East Dallas
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) found a dead body inside a car in East Dallas Monday night. DPD said the body was discovered by neighbors from nearby Ferguson Road and Kingswood Drive, who called...
Three Gunmen Shoot Six in East Dallas
Police said six people were injured Wednesday in a Southeast Dallas shooting in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood. The armed attack occurred in the parking lot of a shopping center around 5 p.m. on...
Michigan Murder Suspect Killed by DFW Police
A suspect killed in a police shooting in Weatherford on Christmas Eve had ties to two out-of-state crimes, according to Weatherford police. The altercation began at 8 a.m. on December 24 when police...
Family of Murdered Teen Still Seeks Justice
A family is still fighting for justice one year after a shooting that killed three Garland teens. The teen accused of the shooting has not been arrested. On the day after Christmas in 2021, an armed...
Year in Review | Dallas Crime Persists
The Dallas Express will use this edition of its Crime Boss Series to reflect on the crime trends that ravaged Dallas in 2022.
Worker Mistaken for Burglar Fatally Shot
A maintenance worker for an apartment complex in Grand Prairie was fatally shot Saturday evening as he checked for burst water pipes at the property, police said. Grand Prairie police responded to a...
Strand’s Mother Wants Death Penalty
The mother of 7-year-old Athena Strand, who was killed after being abducted earlier this month, spoke on television to share her thoughts about the tragic experience. Maitlyn Gandy appeared on WFAA,...
Security Guard Shoots Man After Alleged Assault
A security guard in Dallas reportedly shot and wounded a man who was allegedly attacking him with a hammer, according to police. On December 24, Dallas police responded to a shooting call in the...
Crime Still High in Narvaez’s District 6
Omar Narvaez saw more crime reported in his district this November than any council member in Dallas except Crime Boss Jesse Moreno.
Two Injured in Christmas Day Shooting
Plano police responded to a shooting call in the early hours of Christmas Day. The authorities were alerted to the incident in the 3100 block of Kingston Drive at approximately 4 a.m. on December...
FBI Rescues 26 DFW Human Trafficking Victims
Upon raiding a home in Fort Worth Wednesday night on suspicion of human trafficking, the FBI found and rescued 26 Honduran refugees from apparent human traffickers. The FBI's SWAT team arrested two...
Family of Abducted Teen Still Furious
Eight months have passed since a 15-year-old girl was abducted at a Dallas Mavericks game and subjected to a sex-trafficking scheme. The parents of the teenage victim are still angry with how they...
Three Local Officers Fired
The Fort Worth Police Department announced Wednesday that three officers were fired following administrative investigations. These terminations, according to WFAA, were separate incidents and all...
Aaron Dean to Begin Serving Sentence
Former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean has been transferred to the James "Jay" H. Byrd Unit in Huntsville, where he will undergo diagnostics before being transferred to a permanent facility....
Bird’s-Eye-View of Crime in Jesse Moreno’s D2
Dallas’ District 2 continues to suffer as thefts, burglaries, assaults, and drug crimes abound this holiday season.
Dallas Man Dies from Stab Injuries
The Dallas Police Department is investigating a lethal stabbing that occurred on Monday night, reported WFAA. According to police, they responded to a call on December 19 at 9 p.m. Arriving at the...
Two Arrested After Gunshot at Local School
Police have arrested two people at an area high school after a gunshot rang out on campus. The Irving Police department responded to a shooting call at Nimitz High School in Irving around noon on...