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PHOTOS: Law enforcement gather to honor Harris County Pct. 4 Corporal Maher Husseini in procession to funeral home
Read full article: PHOTOS: Law enforcement gather to honor Harris County Pct. 4 Corporal Maher Husseini in procession to funeral homeLaw enforcement from across the area gathered to pay tribute to Harris County Pct. 4 Corporal Maher Husseini as his body was transported to a funeral home.
Suspect in Harris County Pct. 4 Corporal’s murder booked into Galveston County Jail
Read full article: Suspect in Harris County Pct. 4 Corporal’s murder booked into Galveston County JailThe suspect in the killing of a Harris County Pct. 4 Deputy Constable is expected to be moved from a Galveston hospital and booked into jail soon.
‘We have a plan’: Galveston Co. Judge anticipates ending unauthorized Jeep Weekend on Crystal Beach
Read full article: ‘We have a plan’: Galveston Co. Judge anticipates ending unauthorized Jeep Weekend on Crystal BeachGalveston County Judge Mark Henry is working on a plan to shut down the infamous ‘Jeep Weekend’ on Crystal Beach. The annual event has caused significant disruption for local residents, leading to public safety concerns and property damage. What are your thoughts on shutting down this event? Should the beach be closed during Jeep Weekend?
Santa Fe mass shooting civil trial postponed, DA’s office to hand over some information from criminal case
Read full article: Santa Fe mass shooting civil trial postponed, DA’s office to hand over some information from criminal caseThe start of the long-awaited civil trial over the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School has been postponed until mid-summer.
Repeat drunk driver gets 50 years for killing 2 Galveston teens in crash hours after being released from custody for DWI
Read full article: Repeat drunk driver gets 50 years for killing 2 Galveston teens in crash hours after being released from custody for DWIA repeat drunk driver has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing two Galveston teens in a crash in 2022, Galveston County District Attorney Jack Roady announced Monday.
Texas EquuSearch founder wants tight supervision kept on man considered suspect in ‘Killing Fields’ murders
Read full article: Texas EquuSearch founder wants tight supervision kept on man considered suspect in ‘Killing Fields’ murdersA man considered a suspect in the so-called ‘Killing Fields’ murders is facing a review of his parole conditions, according to Galveston County District Attorney Jack Roady and Texas EquuSearch founder, Tim Miller. Clyde Hedrick was paroled from prison in 2021, sent to live at halfway house and placed under the state’s highest level of supervision known as the Super Intensive Supervision Program (SISP).
League City man sentenced to 55 years for cutting roommate’s throat, killing him before leaving state
Read full article: League City man sentenced to 55 years for cutting roommate’s throat, killing him before leaving stateA League City man was sentenced to 55 years in prison Thursday for murdering his roommate in July 2020, Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady announced.
Man accused of shooting woman he ‘hardly knew’ in League City, putting her in ditch to ‘die slowly’ gets life in prison
Read full article: Man accused of shooting woman he ‘hardly knew’ in League City, putting her in ditch to ‘die slowly’ gets life in prisonA man accused of shooting a woman in League City and putting her body in a ditch in 2021 will serve a life sentence in prison, Galveston County District Attorney Jack Roady said.
New law brings families of Santa Fe mass shooting victims closer to answers
Read full article: New law brings families of Santa Fe mass shooting victims closer to answersAfter five years, families of those killed and wounded during the Santa Fe mass shooting are one step closer to getting answers. Several family members met with Galveston County District Attorney Jack Roady Tuesday to learn what evidence in the case he will allow them to review.
Hearing held over motions to recuse, disqualify judge in Santa Fe mass shooting case
Read full article: Hearing held over motions to recuse, disqualify judge in Santa Fe mass shooting caseFamily members of those killed and wounded during the 2018 Santa Fe High School mass shooting crowded a Galveston courtroom Thursday for a key hearing.
Impact of judge’s order unclear in Santa Fe High School mass shooting case
Read full article: Impact of judge’s order unclear in Santa Fe High School mass shooting caseOn Friday, families of Santa Fe High School shooting victims crowded a Galveston County courtroom for the first public hearing in this case in more than two years.
Judge appoints independent party to do competency evaluation in Santa Fe mass shooting case
Read full article: Judge appoints independent party to do competency evaluation in Santa Fe mass shooting caseAt a hearing Friday in the Santa Fe mass shooting case, a judge appointed an independent party to do a full competency evaluation on Dimitrios Pagourtzis, the charged Santa Fe High School gunman.
Convicted killer William Reece back in Friendswood to face murder charges
Read full article: Convicted killer William Reece back in Friendswood to face murder chargesBreaking news in a case KPRC 2 Investigates has been following for more than 20 years. Convicted killer William Reece is on his way back to Friendswood at this hour.
Nearly 4 years later, families still waiting for accused Santa Fe gunman Dimitrios Pagortzis to face trial
Read full article: Nearly 4 years later, families still waiting for accused Santa Fe gunman Dimitrios Pagortzis to face trialNearly four years after a Santa Fe High School student was accused of murdering eight classmates, two teachers, and wounding more than a dozen others, no trial date has been set in the case.
Woman who refused to leave Galveston bank after mask dispute sentenced to 12 days in jail
Read full article: Woman who refused to leave Galveston bank after mask dispute sentenced to 12 days in jailThe 65-year-old woman who was caught on video refusing to leave a Galveston bank was found guilty and sentenced to 12 days in jail.
La Marque officer cleared by grand jury in fatal shooting of 22-year-old Joshua Feast
Read full article: La Marque officer cleared by grand jury in fatal shooting of 22-year-old Joshua FeastOn Tuesday, a grand jury has cleared a La Marque officer in the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Joshua Feast, according to the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office.
Potential criminal charges in weather-related deaths in Galveston County
Read full article: Potential criminal charges in weather-related deaths in Galveston CountyGALVESTON, Texas – The cold weather turned deadly in Galveston County, where the district attorney is now planning a criminal investigation. “The reports of these deaths are deeply disturbing and they absolutely deserve to be investigated,” District Attorney Jack Roady said over the phone. According to the Galveston County Medical Examiner’s office, there were two confirmed exposure deaths and one highly suspected carbon monoxide death as of Thursday. Roady said he would ask local law enforcement agencies to look into the circumstances around the weather-related deaths. However, he didn’t go into detail about any potential charges the office might pursue.
Nearly 4 decades after her murder, founder of Texas EquuSearch says final goodbye to daughter
Read full article: Nearly 4 decades after her murder, founder of Texas EquuSearch says final goodbye to daughterOlivet Catholic Cemetery in Dickinson, Tim Miller buried his daughter’s remains for the third time since her murder in 1984. Then at the end of 2019, Miller said was told more of his daughter’s remains were found stashed in a box at the ME’s office. Laura’s murder is the reason Tim Miller founded Texas EquuSearch, an organization that has saved countless lives around the world. “It was time to say goodbye, it was time to say goodbye. It was very, very difficult carrying that little casket, but it’s time to say goodbye,” Miller said.