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Texas Most Wanted fugitive has ties to Mabank, Rockwall County
MABANK, Texas — A fugitive listed on Texas' top 10 most wanted list, known for his connections to Rockwall County and the city of Mabank, is still at large.
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'Great Value Brand'-lookin graffitist sought by police for defacing mural in Fate
FATE, Texas — A "Great Value Brand"-lookin graffitist is being sought by the Fate Department of Public Safety after police say he defaced public murals in their downtown district.
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Former Athens mayor sentenced to 60 months in federal prison on child obscenity-related charges
ATHENS, Texas — The former mayor of Athens, Texas, has been sentenced on charges related to child obscenity, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney's Office today.
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Terrell man gets 42-year sentence for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
TERRELL, Texas — A 40-year-old man, Starsky Lemon Holmes, of Terrell, Texas, has been sentenced to 42 years in prison for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley.
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Kaufman school theft: Police seek identification of vehicle and occupants
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman Independent School District (ISD) Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle and its occupants, believed to be involved in a theft case at Kaufman High School.
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35-year DWI sentence for 16-time offender, who berated arresting officer, upheld in appeals court
TERRELL, Texas (Editor's Note: This story may contain language that some readers may find offensive. Derogatory slurs have been removed.) — The Dallas Court of Appeals recently upheld a Kaufman County defendant’s conviction and 35-year sentence for driving while intoxicated.
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Disney's Hannah Montana star Mitchel Musso arrested in Rockwall for public intoxication, theft
ROCKWALL, Texas — Disney's Hannah Montana star Mitchel Musso was arrested in Rockwall for public intoxication and theft, among other charges, according to the Rockwall County Jail's booking page.
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Terrell High School junior killed in gunfire Wednesday morning, 16-year-old charged with murder
TERRELL, Texas [Updated throughout] — A Terrell High School junior was shot and killed Wednesday morning near the high school, according to the district.
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Forney resident who distributed 19 kilos of high-purity 'ice' for the Michoacan Cartel in Laredo sentenced to federal prison
FORNEY, Texas — A resident of Forney, Texas, Ernesto Diaz-Velazquez, has been sentenced to serve seven years (84 months) in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to possess and distribute approximately 19 kilograms of methamphetamine.
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Investigation Discovery's 'High Speed Chase' TV series features Pct. 2 Constable's pursuit
FORNEY, Texas — Investigation Discovery's new TV cop series, "High Speed Chase," featured a Kaufman County Precinct 2 Constable's Office pursuit in its third aired episode Tuesday night.
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Terrell man admits to multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme, faces 20 years in federal prison
TERRELL, Texas — A Kaufman County man has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges in the Eastern District of Texas, U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced today.
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Juvenile charged with manslaughter in connection with man's shooting death in Mabank
MABANK, Texas — A juvenile was arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with a man's shooting death in Mabank yesterday, the department announced today.
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