Garland Store Clerk’s Killer Awaits Sentence
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The man convicted of killing a Garland convenience store clerk will soon learn his fate. The jury already found Matthew Johnson guilty of capital murder. Deliberations started on...
View ArticleDeliberations Begin In Babysitter Murder Trial
Franklin Davis (credit: KTVT/KTXA) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday morning in a Dallas County capital murder trial, putting the case in the hands of the jury. Franklin...
View ArticleFort Worth Firefighter Charged With Murder In Arkansas
Mugshot of Fort Worth firefighter Shea O’Neill, who has been charged with 2nd degree murder. (credit: Garland Co. Arkansas Sheriff’s Office) ARKANSAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A Fort Worth firefighter has been...
View ArticleDallas Jury To Decide Babysitter Killer’s Fate
Franklin Davis (credit: KTVT/KTXA) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Jurors in Dallas County are listening to more testimony Wednesday as they decide if the man convicted of killing a teenage babysitter should be...
View ArticleJury Prepares To Decide Babysitter Killer’s Fate
Franklin Davis (credit: KTVT/KTXA) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Emotional testimony is expected to continue on Thursday in the capital murder trial of Franklin Davis, the man convicted earlier this week of...
View ArticleBabysitter Killer’s Fate Rests With Jury
Franklin Davis (credit: KTVT/KTXA) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Franklin Davis is one step closer to learning his fate. The man has been convicted of killing a babysitter, and closing arguments wrapped up on...
View ArticleJurors Sentence Convicted Baby Sitter Killer To Death
(credit: CBS 11 News) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Jurors sentenced Franklin Davis of Mesquite to death Saturday morning. Davis admitted in court to killing 16-year-old Shania Gray, describing how he lured...
View ArticleMan Sentenced To Life For Gang-Related Double Murder
Joe “Lil Joe” Sessums (Credit: Tarrant County DA) FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for opening fire on a rival gang’s car, killing a...
View ArticleDefense Seeks Delay In Dallas Murder Trial
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Prosecutors have called it one of the most gruesome domestic violence cases they have worked in years, but the Deanna Cook murder trial could soon be held up. The prosecution is...
View ArticleMesquite Police Report Apparent Murder-Suicide
MESQUITE (AP) - The bodies of a man and a woman have been found at a Dallas-area home and police are investigating the shooting deaths as an apparent murder-suicide. Mesquite police on Wednesday...
View ArticleJury Selection In Dallas Couple’s Murder Case
Abey Belette Girma has been accused in the shooting deaths of a Dallas husband and wife who owned an Ethiopian restaurant in the Lower Greenville area. (credit: Arapahoe County Jail) DALLAS...
View ArticleBalch Springs Murder Suspect Lived With Victim
BALCH SPRINGS (KRLD) – Balch Springs Police say that a woman has been killed in her house and the man suspected of killing her had been living with her. Police responded to the house in the 14300 block...
View ArticleJailed Man Pleads Guilty To 1984 Slaying
FORT WORTH (AP) - An inmate serving 70 years in a North Texas drug case has pleaded guilty to the 1984 slaying of an elderly woman and was sentenced to 20 more years behind bars. Prosecutors in Tarrant...
View Article1 Man Killed In South Dallas Shooting
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - One man was killed and another man was wounded after somebody shot them inside of a car in south Dallas early Friday morning. The incident happened at around midnight in the 3700...
View ArticleDallas “Santa Cops” Deliver Toys To Orphaned Children
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – “Santa Cops” spread cheer across Dallas today as they delivered toys and food to hundreds of families in need. For at least one family, it will be the first Christmas without...
View ArticleMan Sought In North Richland Hills Murder Killed In Okla. City
OKLAHOMA CITY (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Oklahoma City police say a man who was shot and killed during the weekend was wanted for questioning in Texas about the 2007 shooting death of a woman in North Richland...
View ArticleDrug Deal Turns Violent In Northeast Dallas
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A drug deal turned violent on Sunday night in Northeast Dallas when multiple suspects shot, killed and robbed a man before fleeing the scene. According to a police report,...
View ArticleVictim Identified In Fatal Fort Worth Office Stabbing
Update: December 31, 5:00 p.m. – FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – SWAT standoff ends shortly before 5 p.m. in a north Fort Worth neighborhood, with police taking the man suspected of fatally stabbing Suzanne...
View ArticleTrial Begins In Dallas Dog Poop Murder Case
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A man in Dallas, accused of killing his neighbors over a dispute about dog waste, is heading into court on Monday. The capital murder trial for Chung Kim will begin with jury...
View ArticleMan Sentenced To Life For Fatally Shooting Ex-Girlfriend
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A 36-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend as her family members watched on. Raheem Smith was convicted of murdering...
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