Dallas police arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly killing a man who was working for a rideshare company at the time. An unidentified teen was arrested on capital murder charges after an...
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, a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were arrested Friday morning 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 detained a 65-year-old man in connection with the death of a 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 a 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...
Woman Fatally Shoots Her Child’s Grandmother at Local Starbucks
Richardson Police arrested a 23-year-old woman after she allegedly shot and killed her 3-year-old daughter's paternal grandmother at a Starbucks. Around 7:15 p.m. on April 18, officers responded to...
Second Gas Station Shooting in 24 Hours Leaves Three Injured
A second convenience store shootout last week left three people injured in Fort Worth, according to WFAA. Police arrived at the Pink Store located at 1701 South Riverside Drive on April 14 to find...
Local Man on Top 10 Most Wanted, Reward Increased
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced last week that it increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of one of the state's Top 10 Most Wanted. According to DPS, anyone...
District 1: Decrease in Car Thefts, Still Largest Crime Increase
The good news for residents living in the City of Dallas District 1 is Motor Vehicle Theft dropped nearly 25% in March of 2022. The unwelcome news, however, is District 1 still ranks as the district...
Cowboys’ Kelvin Joseph Questioned After Shooting, Arrests Made
The Dallas Police Department announced on April 16 the arrests of two individuals believed to be involved in a fatal shooting in March. The suspects were riding in a vehicle along with Dallas...
Man Sentenced After Shooting an Officer
According to court records, the man who shot a Denton police officer in 2019 was sentenced to life in prison, plus an additional 35 years. On March 31, Antwon Pinkston was found guilty of two counts...
Identity of Teen Killed in Fort Worth Released
Authorities released the identity of a teenage girl who was shot and killed in east Fort Worth on Tuesday. Police were called to the 3800 block of Stalcup Road at the Buttercup Apartments around...
Local Youth Pastor Arrested for Sexual Assault
Conner Penny, a 32-year-old youth pastor at the Inspiration Church in Mesquite, was arrested following several reports of child sexual assault. Mesquite Police arrested Penny on April 5 after...
Dallas Mother Charged with Manslaughter in Death of Child
Police officials announced that the mother of a 3-year-old boy fatally shot in late March turned herself in after she was previously out on bail. She now faces a manslaughter charge in the case. As...
Deep Ellum Shooting, Two Suspects Still on Run
The Dallas district of Deep Ellum was rocked by a shooting on Saturday night. The shooting took place in the Entertainment District of Deep Ellum. Two victims were taken to the nearby Baylor...
Chad West ‘Crime Boss of the Month’ Again
For the second time in three months, Chad West claims the title of "Crime Boss of the Month." West is the representative for Dallas City Council District 1. Based on the statistics from March 2022...