Saturday, April 30, 2016

‘Sugar Dad’ who placed ad looking for ‘his son’ finds Garland cop instead

‘Sugar Dad’ who placed ad looking for ‘his son’ finds Garland cop instead Matt Peterson

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A Dallas man was sentenced this week to 10 years in prison for exchanging explicit text messages with someone he thought was a teenage boy but turned out to … [visit site to read more]




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San Antonio beauty queen says stalker dropped Tile key tracker in purse

San Antonio beauty queen says stalker dropped Tile key tracker in purse Liz Farmer

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A man recently slipped a tracking device into the purse of a former San Antonio beauty queen and harassed her, sending obscene photos and a map of the places she’d been.

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Denton police surround home after shooting but find no one inside

Denton police surround home after shooting but find no one inside Marc Ramirez

Denton Police have yet to find the shooter. (File photo)

Denton Police have yet to find the shooter. (File photo)

Denton police are looking for a … [visit site to read more]




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2 injured in Central Oak Cliff shooting overnight, police say

2 injured in Central Oak Cliff shooting overnight, police say Liz Farmer

Two people were injured in a shooting overnight in Central Oak Cliff.

Police responded to the 4600 block of Village Fair Drive at 1:20 a.m. Friday, Dallas police spokeswoman Tramese Andrews said. Both people were transported to a hospital.

The official police report has not yet been completed, but KDFW-TV (Channel 4) reports that the scene was clear, except for shell … [visit site to read more]




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Suspect bails out of bait truck before it drops 30 feet onto I-30 overnight in West Dallas

Suspect bails out of bait truck before it drops 30 feet onto I-30 overnight in West Dallas Liz Farmer

A suspect bailed from a Dallas Police Department bait truck he stole before it dropped 30 feet and crashed upside down onto Interstate 30 in West Dallas overnight.




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Dallas police accidentally revealed names in sexual assault reports online

Dallas police accidentally revealed names in sexual assault reports online Sarah Mervosh

Dallas police responded to a crime scene this month. (David Woo/The Dallas Morning News) Dallas police responded to a crime scene this month. (David Woo/The Dallas Morning … [visit site to read more]




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Man fatally shoots 1 teen, injures at least 1 suspected of burglarizing his West Dallas house overnight

Man fatally shoots 1 teen, injures at least 1 suspected of burglarizing his West Dallas house overnight Liz Farmer

A man fatally shot a 17-year-old and injured at least one other person who were allegedly burglarizing his West Dallas house overnight.

The homeowner told police he received a cell phone notification from his security system alerting him that there were intruders in his house while he wasn’t inside. He said he drove back to his house in the 2400 block of Bickers Street and confronted three people who were leaving with his property out the back door. The homeowner then shot at the suspects. … [visit site to read more]




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Friday, April 29, 2016

Man arrested in connection with robbery of Northwest Dallas apartment

Man arrested in connection with robbery of Northwest Dallas apartment Marc Ramirez

Francisco Chaves has been charged with robbery

Francisco Chaves has been charged with robbery

Police have arrested a man in connection with a burglary early Friday … [visit site to read more]




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Police find fetus in woman’s purse during drug arrest in San Antonio area

Police find fetus in woman’s purse during drug arrest in San Antonio area Liz Farmer

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Testimony: Sister of slain Southlake cartel lawyer took vengeance against gangster who ordered hit

Testimony: Sister of slain Southlake cartel lawyer took vengeance against gangster who ordered hit Kevin Krause

Bullet holes show where Juan Jesus Guerrero Chapa was killed while sitting in his Range Rover

FORT WORTH — The sister of a Mexican cartel lawyer who was slain in a murder-for-hire plot in Southlake … [visit site to read more]




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2 toddlers found chained to ground, tied up with dog leash behind San Antonio-area home

2 toddlers found chained to ground, tied up with dog leash behind San Antonio-area home Matt Peterson

The alley behind the home where the children were found (Google Maps)

The alley behind the home where the children were found (Google Maps)

Authorities are investigating after two toddlers … [visit site to read more]




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Rocks thrown onto I-30 drivers from downtown Dallas overpass

Rocks thrown onto I-30 drivers from downtown Dallas overpass Matt Peterson

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Staff writer Eline de Bruijn reports:

Several motorists had to dodge rocks that were thrown from a downtown Dallas bridge onto the highway below Friday.

Police say five cars were damaged by debris someone threw onto westbound Interstate 30 and Interstate 45 shortly before 9 … [visit site to read more]




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Police arrest panhandler who exposed himself to woman at Greenville Avenue laundry

Police arrest panhandler who exposed himself to woman at Greenville Avenue laundry Matt Peterson

Rogelio Martinez

Rogelio Martinez

Staff writer Eline de Bruijn reports:

Dallas police have arrested a man accused of exposing himself to a woman at a laundry.

Rogelio … [visit site to read more]




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Armed robber shot by Metro PCS worker in South Dallas, police say

Armed robber shot by Metro PCS worker in South Dallas, police say Matt Peterson

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Staff writer Eline de Bruijn reports:

A Metro PCS employee shot and critically wounded a robbery suspect Thursday night in South Dallas.

Police say … [visit site to read more]




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Benbrook mother likely suffocated young daughters to death, autopsy shows

Benbrook mother likely suffocated young daughters to death, autopsy shows Liz Farmer

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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Dallas Police seeking suspect in armed robbery of Metro PCS store in East Oak Cliff

Dallas Police seeking suspect in armed robbery of Metro PCS store in East Oak Cliff Marc Ramirez

Dallas Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a Metro PCS store in East Oak Cliff last week.

The incident occurred about 4 p.m. on April 19 when a masked man armed with a handgun entered the store at 3106 E. Illinois and jumped over the counter.

The suspect escorted two employees to the rear of the store and ordered them to put … [visit site to read more]




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‘I will always find you,’ man told woman he stalked for nearly a decade before arrest in Plano

‘I will always find you,’ man told woman he stalked for nearly a decade before arrest in Plano Valerie Wigglesworth

Jitender Singh

Jitender Singh

A California man who had stalked a woman for nearly a decade, threatening her as she moved from India to several cities in the United … [visit site to read more]




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Texas CrimeCast: Johnny Manziel, the Baylor cases and the link between football players and violence

Texas CrimeCast: Johnny Manziel, the Baylor cases and the link between football players and violence Jennifer Emily

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Welcome to the Texas CrimeCast — a podcast about crime by the reporters of The Dallas Morning News.

We focus on football players, violence, and crime — a common theme with the indictment of Johnny Manziel in a Dallas domestic violence case and sexual assault cases … [visit site to read more]




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Dallas County deputies seeking driver of trailer-pulling truck that hit pedestrian on Highway 175

Dallas County deputies seeking driver of trailer-pulling truck that hit pedestrian on Highway 175 Marc Ramirez

The Dallas County Sheriff's Department is seeking the driver of this Ford F150.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the driver of this Ford F150.

Officers are seeking … [visit site to read more]




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Wise County man arrested again for beating child; 9-year-old had more welts than police could count

Wise County man arrested again for beating child; 9-year-old had more welts than police could count Liz Farmer

Authorities arrested a Wise County man Wednesday who’s suspected of tying his son’s hands, putting a shirt over the boy’s face and repeatedly striking him with a TV cord.

Errol Johnson, 31, started beating his 9-year-old son in 2012 and gave him more welts than police could count, officers told The Houston Chronicle. The abuse of his son allegedly started several years … [visit site to read more]




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