An employee at a Houston restaurant has been accused of putting his genitals into open food items, and the subsequent investigation into those allegations turned up images and videos of child pornography on his phone. Othello Larenzo Holmes, 27, faces five counts of possession of child pornography as well as indecent assault, KPRC reported, and …
A Texas deputy died this week after he was struck by a passing truck while he was assisting with a minor traffic accident. John Hampton Coddou, who served with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for 20 years after retiring from the US Army, was lifeflighted to Memorial Herman hospital, where he died from his injuries. …
Texas parents have been charged in the connection with the death of their twin infants last fall. Angelina Belinda Calderon and Fernando Vega, both 21, have been jailed on two counts each of serious bodily injury to a child, KTRK reported. Houston Police were called to the home on October 4, 2023, after two 6-week-old …
A 10-year-old Texas boy confessed to shooting a man in the head while he was sleepint two years ago — when he was 7 . The boy was being questioned about alleged threats to kill another student on a bus when he made the confession, the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office said. The Gonzales County Sheriff’s …
Texas police are investigating after three dogs attacked a toddler at his babysitter’s home, killing him. Investigators were called to the Duncanville home at about 11 a.m. on Monday and found the 1-year-old boy unconscious. He was rused to Children’s Medical Center in Dallas, where he died, WFAA reported. Police said there were other children …
A Houston woman was found shot to death Monday night outside her apartment, with her 3-year-old son locked inside. Police said they were called to the apartment building and found the 23-year-old woman dead in the doorway with multiple gunshot wounds, KTRK reported. Family members identified her as Diamond Thorton. Thorton’s wife, Nene Carr, arrived …
A Texas judge declined to hold a man in custody after his conviction last week on aggravated assault charges, and now the felon is on the run after he didn’t show up for the punishment phase of his trial. A Travis County jury took just three hours on March 28 to find 56-year-old Hai Vo …
A Texas man is behind bars after he allegedly kidnapped his wife, who escaped him and drove off in his car — with him on the hood. Brownsville police said they were called at 7:13 a.m. on Saturday about a kidnapping in progress in which Martin Severiano Vela, 37, had come into a home, where …
A Texas court last week gave a 17-year-old charged with killing an India-born Georgia family of six in a drunk driving crash a $50,000 bond and let him out with home monitoring. Luke Resecker was charged with six counts of intoxication manslaughter, two counts of intoxication assault, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of …
A Texas mother was arrested Wednesday following an investigation in the death of her 3-month-old baby earlier this month. But Brittney Alisha Bailey, 31, was charged only with injury to a child, related to injuries found on the dead baby’s twin sister. Austin police were called to an apartment on March 10 for a medical …
Two children have been accused of stabbing a 59-year-old Houston woman Saturday afternoon, leaving her in critical condition after surgery. A 12-year-old boy has been charged with aggravated assault, KTRK reported, but the 7-year-old boy is too young to be charged under Texas law. The victim, a woman who suffers from mental health issues, was …
