The father of a 4-year-old boy found brutally murdered on a residential Dallas street last month was arrested Thursday on outstanding warrants. Harris County Constable 4th Precinct deputies conducted a traffic stop on North Sam Houston Parkway West and took Trevor Gernon, father of young Cash Gernon, into custody, the precinct said. He was arrested …
Houston police are looking for an Uber driving accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old who had hired him to take her to a local Family Dollar store. Police said Leonel Medina, 49, picked up the girl on May 12 and drove to a dead end in the back of a neighborhood instead of the store. …
A Texas woman and her 17-year-old son were found fatally shot on Tuesday in what police believe was a double murder-suicide carried out by the woman’s estranged husband. Holly Beverly, 39, and her son Titus Akins were found deceased at their residence at the Westland Estates Apartments. Their bodies were found in a bedroom with …
A Texas mom has been charged with shooting her 5-year-old son while trying to shoot a loose dog belonging to a neighbor. The incident happened Saturday afternoon, Houston police said, according to KTRK. The boy was hospitalized in stable condition. Angela Mia Vargas, 24, was charged with deadly conduct with a firearm. Neighbors told KTRK …
Six-year-old Houston boy Samuel Olson was dead on May 10, more than two weeks before his father reported him missing, according to court documents filed in the case on Thursday. Charging documents against 29-year-old Theresa Balboa, the girlfriend of Sam Olson’s father, say that Balboa called her roommate on that date and told him the …
Texas officials are looking for a woman they say shot a Katy nail salon owner when she was upset with the price she was charged for a pedicure and manicure. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office released photos of the suspect, who left behind her cell phone complete with selfies at the salon. Deputies said they …
A 15-year-old has been charged in a shooting earlier this month that left a 21-year-old pregnant woman dead and a man seriously wounded. Austin police have not named the suspect, who has been charged with murder, because they are a minor, KXAN reports. Police said the shooting took place just after midnight on May 20 …
The 18-year-old Texas man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old Cash Gernon has now been charged in another incident involving a 2-year-old girl earlier this year. Darriynn Brown has been charged with injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and burglary in the February 8 incident, CBS DFW reports. An affidavit says that a man …
A missing Texas woman who vanished earlier this month was reportedly found Saturday at a hospital in a coma, sparking questions from her family. Houston police said Genesis Barrando, 20, was last seen in Houston on May 15. A relative told KPRC that they learned of someone admitted to the hospital matching Barrando’s description, and …
A 4-year-old boy found dead on a Dallas residential street over the weekend was reported missing four hours after his body was found in a pool of blood eight blocks from his home. An early-morning jogger found the body of Cash Gernon in the middle of Saddleridge Drive at about 7 a.m. Saturday, as CrimeOnline …
Update 8pm: Adds quotes from jogger who found the boy; adjusts time elements from police Dallas police have arrested an adult male suspect after a young boy was found dead on a residential street in the southwest of the city. Police said the boy, between 4 and 5 years old, had multiple wounds from “an …
