A Texas woman accused of tossing her newborn baby into a dumpster last month in Hurst reportedly claimed she had no idea she was pregnant until the baby “fell out.” Star-Telegram reports that Alyssa Hazel Baker, 28, allegedly told police that while working at the Souper Salad off of the 900 block of Melbourne Road in Hurst, she …
One Texas woman is facing criminal charges and another is recovering from a brutal injury after what authorities describe as a violent attack at the victim’s home. According to KTRK, 41-year-old Jessica Collins was arrested on suspicion of biting the nose off of another woman. In an interview with local reporters, the alleged victim said …
Sylvia Salinas was working behind the counter at her family’s grocery store in Galveston, Texas, when she was fatally stabbed through the heart on Halloween day in 1989. The investigation of the 30-year-old’s murder turned cold decades ago, but the work of a TV reporter and Salina’s great niece has revealed new clues in an …
A Texas mother is facing decades behind bars for attempting to sell her toddler into prostitution. As Fox News reported, 25-year-old Sarah Marie Peters pleaded guilty to three felony counts in connection with a child exploitation investigation conducted by Montgomery County authorities. According to KTRK, the county’s Precinct 1 Constable’s Office launched the probe in …
Authorities in Texas say a local woman shot a man in his head after he stole her car at a gas station in Dallas this week with her two young children in the backseat. According to KDFW,, Michelle Booker-Hicks was at the Shell station on Interstate 35 at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday. She told …
Authorities in Texas say a mother sold her 7-year-old son to two men and had begun the process of selling her two daughters, ages 2 and 3, at the time of her arrest. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Esmeralda Garza was arrested on Friday on suspicion of third-degree felony sale or purchase of a child. …
Authorities in Texas say a man engaged in a sexual relationship with an underage teen girl after meeting her online and gave her a serious sexually transmitted disease in the process. According to KTRK, 24-year-old Simm Sorn is accused of sexually assaulting the girl, who was 16 years old at the time, during an encounter …
A Texas man who pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and stalking unexplainedly was recently let off on multiple charges—including sexual assault and 19 counts of child pornography, prosecutors announced. According to KENS, the Comal County Criminal District Attorney’s Office recently confirmed that they reached a plea deal with Jason Dean Hunter, …
Johnny Manning, 72, reportedly admitted to the rock attack and said he ‘would do so again if he had the chance’
A newborn baby was found close to a Texas dumpster on Saturday, marking the second time in a month that an infant was abandoned, despite the Safe Haven law in place in the state. CBS reports that deputies with the Dallas Police Department responded to a call from someone who noticed the baby by a dumpster …
A Texas man who admitted to purposefully infecting his girlfriend with HIV was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday. The Fort Worth Star Telegram reported that Karim “Tyson” Zakikhani, 34, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury for infecting then-girlfriend Sarita Anderson with the virus. The pair had started dating in 2013; Zakikhani was diagnosed …
A married school counselor in Texas who allegedly had sex with a ninth-grade student nearly a dozen times was arrested after the boy’s mother reportedly caught the pair naked in bed together. Shannon Hathaway, 33, a former school counselor at Harwood Junior High School, turned herself in Thursday on charges of improper relationship between an educator …
