An alleged prank by a Texas man went too far and has now landed him in jail. The heterosexual man met a gay man on a dating app and reportedly wanted to play a joke on him because of his sexual orientation. The "joke," which includes kidnapping and assault, has...
Alcohol clouds the judgment of those who consume it, so it often takes the help of others to be sure that those who have had a little too much don't get behind the wheel of a car. Sometimes, that help isn't quite enough.On the evening of April 12, 2014, a 22-year-old...
First-time offenders and career criminals alike are entitled to a vigorous defense when facing criminal charges. Regardless of guilt or innocence, an individual who has been arrested on charges such as drug possession has rights that need to be protected throughout...
A Fort Worth judge in a murder case has thrown out a Keller, Texas, woman's plea agreement and ordered a murder trial after Tarrant County prosecutors expressed concerns about the woman's claims of innocence. Initially charged with murder in association with the death...
When alcohol is mixed with anger or other emotions, individuals may make poor and even bizarre decisions. Those decisions can result in serious criminal charges and consequences that reach far into the future. For one man, the events of New Year's Day may develop into...
According to police in Dallas, Texas, a man is grabbing money out of cash registers across the city. The man allegedly stole $160 from a Walgreens on Dec. 6 and over $700 from a register at a Dollar General on Dec. 7. The man is also suspected of five other robberies...
False accusations can disrupt the lives of anyone. It doesn't matter if you are a civilian, Dallas official, government worker, a parent or Fort Worth firefighter. It's possible that criminal charges can be brought against you for something you didn't do.As is often...
Lufkin police found themselves arresting a Texas businessman one day and his girlfriend the next in related domestic disputes. No stranger to criminal charges, the man was allegedly the perpetrator of a domestic assault on his girlfriend wherein she was pushed, thrown...
According to Dallas authorities, a police officer and his partner were dispatched to assist a mother who had requested help with her 52-year-old mentally ill son. An affidavit indicates that the man approached the police officer with a knife. The police officer shot...
You've heard it before: there are at least two sides to every story. But the old adage may be especially fitting in cases of alleged assault. A dispute arises between two individuals, and exactly what happened becomes a matter of investigation. Not everyone who is...
