Police in Texas announced on Monday the arrest of a man for the murder of a woman found dead in a roadway on Friday. Big Spring Police said they were called to the scene just after 1 p.m. and found the 29-year-old woman dead, KMID reported. Investigators say that Joansy San Pendro, 41, shot the …
A Texas man was charged this week with the murder of his 106-year-old grandmother. Amarillo police said they were called to the home where Cecilia Ferguson lived with her grandson, 35-year-old Michael Alexander Ferguson, on November 26 to investigate her death, KFDA reported. Officers found suspicious circumstances surrounding her death, although they have not said …
One person is dead and an 8-year-old girl is missing after an SUV flipped into a rain-swollen drainage ditch Tuesday morning and was swept away. Sherman Police said a family of six was traveling from Durant to McKinney when their Chevrolet Traverse flipped into the water and carried alongide the US-75 service road until it …
A Texas woman has been charged with abuse of a corpse after she apparently gave birth in a Bexar County fast food restaurant restroom and tried to dispose of the baby in a toilet. A Whataburger manager told responding deputies that the woman had come into the restaurant on Thursday at about midnight and went …
A Texas mother has been charged with nine felony counts related to the medical abuse of her 15-year-old daugther, and investigators are looking into allegations that she may have lied about her own medical diagnoses and defrauded Medicaid and invidual donors for a cancer diagnosis she didn’t have. Denise Zamora, 40, is accused of submitting …
A Texas man has been charged with the murder of his uncle in a shooting earlier this month. Derrick Sanders Jr., 19, is charged in the December 1 shooting that killed Christopher Sanders Sr., 40, as they were both in a vehicle that was following another car and firing at it. Fort Worth Police said …
A Texas man has been charged with murder after remains found behind a house where he lived were identified as a woman reported missing more than five years ago. Don Edward Bullard Jr. and Angelique Yvonne Hataway shared a rental home in Denton when family members reported Hataway, 41, missing in April 2019, saying they …
A Texas grand jury this week indicted a man for sexual assault of a child, charging him with giving a 15-year-old drugs and forcing her to have sex with him every day for about three months. When she refused, he would lock her in a shed on his property, KDFM reported. A judge gave Charles …
An Houston lawyer has been charged with fatally shooting his 20-year-old son, burning his body, and cleaning up the crime in scene in what he told deputies was a “horrible accident.” Michael C. Howard is being held in the Sabine County jail on bonds totaling $20 million after he called police a week ago to …
A Texas man who said he killed people because he was called to “commit sacrifices” has been convicted on three counts of murder and sentenced to death. Jason Thornburg, 44, was found guilty this week of killing and dismembering David Lueras, 42; Lauren Phillips, 34; and Maricruz Mathis, 33, in 2021 the Associated Press reported. …
Law enforcement reportedly has told the family of a missing Texas realtor that her DNA was found on a reciprocating saw her husband tried to hide. Brad Simpson was indicted earlier this week for the murder of Suzanne Clark Simpson, who disappeared on October 6. The indictment, which came down on Tuesday, charges him with …
A Texas man was arrested last week for a road rage shooting that killed a mother of four early last month. San Antonio police responded to a rollover crash on Interestate 35 at about 9:30 p.m. on November 8 and found 31-year-old Julie Marie Butcher inside the vehicle with a gunshot wound to the head, …
