Update: The medical examiner has confirmed that a body found in field in Grand Prairie is that of a Texas woman who disappeared earlier this month after learning the man she was dating is married, KDFW reports. Original report: Texas investigators have found a body in their search for a woman who went missing after …
A 21-year-old Texas man has been charged with the “gruesome” stabbing death of his wife, 21-year-old Anggy Diaz, in their Waller County Home. Waller County Sheriff Troy Guidry said that Jared Dicus and Diaz lived in a small cabin behind his parents house, KPRC reported. Deputies were called to the home by Dicus’s parents, who …
A 39-year-old Texas man has been charged with the stabbing death of his 9-year-old son. McKinney police said that Ponnazhakan Subramanian was arraigned Sunday afternoon on a charge of capital murder and ordered held on a $1 million bond, KDFW reported. Police said they were called to the scene at about 4 p.m. Friday afternoon …
A former Texas prosecutor known for her work in domestic violence situations died Sunday from an apparent domestic incident of her own. Jeffrey Bryan McLaughlin, 58, has been charged with first degree murder in the death of his wife, Venisa McLaughlin, who served as an assistant county attorney for Hood County until she resigned in …
A North Texas grandfather is accused of stabbing his 8-year-old grandson to death. North Richland Hills police said they were called to the home just before 8 a.m. on Sunday and found the boy dead. Officers found 62-year-old Phillip Hughes near the house and arrested him on a charge of capital murder. He is awaiting …
A 17-year-old Texas boy shot and killed a co-worker he was helping take down Christmas decorations on Thursday, and the victim’s grandparents say they don’t want the boy to be charged with their granddaughter’s death. Marissa Dikeman, a 19-year-old student at Houston Christian University, came home from her job at her family’s deer processing plant …
The FBI has provided an age progression image of a Texas teen who disappeared three years ago from her home in Spring. CrimeOnline previously reported that Kristen Galven’s mother last saw her daughter on January 1, 2020, when the then-15-year-old left to spend the winter with her grandmother. Galven’s mother, Robyn Cory, told KHOU that …
A Texas apartment complex resident shot and killed a maintenance worker he believed was a burglar on Saturday evening. Grand Prairie police said that Cesar Montelongo Sr, 53, was checking balconies for frozen or burst water pipes at Clayton Pointe Apartments at around 6 p.m. A resident assumed he was a burglar and shot him …
Houston police have asked for help finding a 71-year-old woman with dementia who was last seen at a bus stop Monday night on the city’s south side. Emma Gatson Swayzer was wearing a cream-colored jacket and light green sweatpants at the time, police said. The Texas Center for the Missing issued a Silver Alert and …
The 31-year-old delivery driver accused of kidnapping and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand last month has now been charged with multiple, unrelated counts of sexual assault of a child. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Tanner Horner was delivering packages for FedEx on November 30 when he told police he hit Athena with his truck, panicked when she …
A former Fort Worth police officer was sentenced Tuesday to more than 11 years in prison after he was convicted last week of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in 2019. Jefferson was playing video games with her nephew in her bedroom at the back of the house when she heard noises outside …
A Texas jury deliberated for 13 hours before finding former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter on Thursday in the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in October 2019. Dean shot and killed Jefferson, 28, with a single shot through her bedroom window on October 12 after a neighbor asked for a welfare …
