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What will happen to teachers who participated in Houston-based, million dollar certification scam?
Read full article: What will happen to teachers who participated in Houston-based, million dollar certification scam?As investigations continue, HISD has promised immediate termination of any fraudulently certified teachers.
NEW VIDEO: Jack Yates assistant principal charged, arrested in million-dollar Houston teacher certification scandal
Read full article: NEW VIDEO: Jack Yates assistant principal charged, arrested in million-dollar Houston teacher certification scandalA teacher-certification scheme has been uncovered, leading to the arrest of several education officials, including LaShonda Roberts, an assistant principal at Jack Yates High School.
VIDEO: Bond set at $200K for Booker T. Washington HS assistant principal in Houston-based teacher-cheating scandal
Read full article: VIDEO: Bond set at $200K for Booker T. Washington HS assistant principal in Houston-based teacher-cheating scandalNicholas Newton, a former assistant principal at Booker T. Washington High School in Houston ISD, appeared in court facing charges of engaging in organized criminal activity as part of a teacher certification exam cheating scheme
Houston ISD says they were made aware of alleged cheating scheme shortly before arrests were made
Read full article: Houston ISD says they were made aware of alleged cheating scheme shortly before arrests were madeHouston ISD says the three employees arrested as part of an alleged teacher-certification cheating scheme will be relieved of duty immediately.
200 unqualified teachers certified in $1M Houston-based cheating scheme
Read full article: 200 unqualified teachers certified in $1M Houston-based cheating schemeHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced criminal charges Monday against five people accused of participating in a teacher-certification cheating scheme that allowed unqualified teachers to work in local school districts.
Two men arrested, charged in $2M meth operation bust in north Houston
Read full article: Two men arrested, charged in $2M meth operation bust in north HoustonThe DEA Houston Division, alongside Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, announced a major methamphetamine bust in north Houston, seizing drugs valued at $2 million.
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg discusses challenges, priorities in Domestic Violence cases
Read full article: Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg discusses challenges, priorities in Domestic Violence casesOgg says her office has worked closely with law enforcement to prioritize high-risk offenders, particularly those who engage in strangulation or use weapons.
‘I hope they hear me’: DA Kim Ogg says she plans to reindict 10 Houston PD officers involved in Harding St. raid
Read full article: ‘I hope they hear me’: DA Kim Ogg says she plans to reindict 10 Houston PD officers involved in Harding St. raidIn the wake of former officer Gerald Goines' conviction, Harris County DA Kim Ogg is determined to reindict 10 Houston PD officers involved in the 2019 Harding Street raid.
Man sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing mother of 5 to death at Alief auto shop
Read full article: Man sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing mother of 5 to death at Alief auto shopA Houston man, Jorge Trevino Cardenas, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2009 murder of Domitila Alvarez, a mother of five.
Q&A: KPRC 2 exclusive interview with DA Kim Ogg after ex-HPD officer sentenced in deadly Harding St. raid
Read full article: Q&A: KPRC 2 exclusive interview with DA Kim Ogg after ex-HPD officer sentenced in deadly Harding St. raidIn a landmark decision, former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines has been sentenced to 60 years for his role in the deadly Harding Street raid.
KPRC 2 Investigates exclusive: DA Kim Ogg highlights community impact of historic ex-HPD murder conviction
Read full article: KPRC 2 Investigates exclusive: DA Kim Ogg highlights community impact of historic ex-HPD murder convictionHarris County DA Kim Ogg called the verdict a significant step towards rejecting leniency in police misconduct cases.
Harris County DA Kim Ogg unveils new criminal data dashboard
Read full article: Harris County DA Kim Ogg unveils new criminal data dashboardOn Wednesday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg will be unveiling a new criminal data dashboard that will provide new data for nearly 1 million criminal cases in the county.
‘It is the most important verdict in Harris County’: DA Kim Ogg, Harding St. victim’s family react to sentencing
Read full article: ‘It is the most important verdict in Harris County’: DA Kim Ogg, Harding St. victim’s family react to sentencingFormer HPD officer Gerald Goines has been sentenced to 60 years for his role in the 2019 Harding Street raid, marking a historic moment in Harris County.
Spring Branch ISD hosting special school safety board meeting following threats
Read full article: Spring Branch ISD hosting special school safety board meeting following threatsSpring Branch Independent School District holding special board meeting Monday night at the Duncan Klussman Education Center to address school safety.
Houston judge limits what attorneys and others can say in Jocelyn Nungaray murder case
Read full article: Houston judge limits what attorneys and others can say in Jocelyn Nungaray murder caseMonths after two Venezuelan immigrants were charged with the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, one of the suspects asked for a protective order to ensure the media attention about the case won’t prevent him from having a fair trial. Wednesday morning, that order was rejected when the two men appeared in court
TIMELINE: How the deadly Harding Street Raid unfolded and what has happened since
Read full article: TIMELINE: How the deadly Harding Street Raid unfolded and what has happened sinceA police raid at a southeast Houston home Jan. 28, 2019, turned into a shootout. It ended with five officers injured and two suspects dead.
Houston man seen on video carjacking elderly couple after committing murder sentenced to 80 years for crime spree
Read full article: Houston man seen on video carjacking elderly couple after committing murder sentenced to 80 years for crime spreeA Houston man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison after being caught on camera carjacking an elderly couple and committing a murder on the same day.
Murder suspect in Jocelyn Nungaray case files protective order to prevent ‘undue prejudice,’ ensure a fair trial
Read full article: Murder suspect in Jocelyn Nungaray case files protective order to prevent ‘undue prejudice,’ ensure a fair trialDue to the case gaining national and media attention, Franklin Peña’s attorneys have filed a protective order claiming “the additional extra-judicial statements to the news media are likely to produce a result of undue prejudice in the community to deprive the Defendant of a fair trial”
Texas Rangers find no evidence of efforts to sway 2022 election results in Harris County
Read full article: Texas Rangers find no evidence of efforts to sway 2022 election results in Harris CountyOne county employee was charged in the probe, however, after investigators said he failed to make sure polling locations had enough ballots.
2022 ballot paper debacle: Harris County election worker facing criminal charges over undisclosed second job
Read full article: 2022 ballot paper debacle: Harris County election worker facing criminal charges over undisclosed second jobOn Tuesday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg will be holding a press conference to announce corruption charges related to the Harris County elections in November of 2022.
After nearly 3 decades on death row, man who killed Houston wife, mother is executed in Huntsville
Read full article: After nearly 3 decades on death row, man who killed Houston wife, mother is executed in HuntsvilleThe State of Texas carried out the execution of Arthur Lee Burton, 54, at 6:47 p.m. Wednesday. Burton was convicted of the July 1997 murder of Nancy Adleman.
Former student accused of luring Lamar HS student to his death in 2018 found guilty
Read full article: Former student accused of luring Lamar HS student to his death in 2018 found guiltyA woman accused of luring a Lamar High School student to his death when she was 16-years-old in 2018 has been found guilty.
Ted Cruz touts endorsement from Kim Ogg, a Houston Democrat, in bid for crossover votes
Read full article: Ted Cruz touts endorsement from Kim Ogg, a Houston Democrat, in bid for crossover votesOgg is no darling of the left. She lost her Democratic primary in a landslide election this year after a number of intraparty feuds.
Attorneys of ex-Houston cop Gerald Goines argue to dismiss case for prosecutorial misconduct
Read full article: Attorneys of ex-Houston cop Gerald Goines argue to dismiss case for prosecutorial misconductAttorneys representing Gerald Goines, an ex-Houston police officer accused of murder for his role in a 2019 drug raid that led to the death of a couple, has called for the dismissal of charges against him after allegations of prosecutorial misconduct.
Special Counsel appointed in DWI case of Harris County Judge Kelli Johnson
Read full article: Special Counsel appointed in DWI case of Harris County Judge Kelli JohnsonA new special counsel has been appointed to handle the DWI case of Harris County Judge Kelli Johnson, who was recently taken to a mental health facility following a wellness check.
Harris County inmates, accomplices charged with money laundering, organized crime
Read full article: Harris County inmates, accomplices charged with money laundering, organized crimeThree individuals, including an inmate, have been charged with money laundering and organized criminal activity in Harris County for operating a narcotics smuggling ring within a local jail.
‘We’re going to punch you back’: Criminals targeting Houstonians impacted by Beryl to face upgraded charges, DA says
Read full article: ‘We’re going to punch you back’: Criminals targeting Houstonians impacted by Beryl to face upgraded charges, DA saysMore than a dozen people are facing upgraded disaster-time charges in Harris County, District Attorney Kim Ogg tells KPRC 2, accused of targeting homes and businesses dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.
Harris County District Attorney breaks down Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder case
Read full article: Harris County District Attorney breaks down Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder caseJocelyn Nungaray's case has certainly rocked the Houston community and both her accused killers are charged with capital murder. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg shares how prosecutors are working to bring justice to her family.
Lina Hidalgo receives ethics fine after endorsing a primary candidate at a Harris County press conference
Read full article: Lina Hidalgo receives ethics fine after endorsing a primary candidate at a Harris County press conferenceThe $500 fine from the Texas Ethics Commission comes after the agency found the Harris County judge broke state campaign laws barring use of government resources for political purposes.
Harris County prosecutor hands criminal case into Lina Hidalgo’s staffers over to state attorney general
Read full article: Harris County prosecutor hands criminal case into Lina Hidalgo’s staffers over to state attorney generalHidalgo’s staffers were indicted on felony charges related to how they allegedly helped award an $11 million contract to a political consulting firm headed by a Democratic strategist.
Harris County DA Kim Ogg hands case against County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s staffers over to AG Ken Paxton’s Office
Read full article: Harris County DA Kim Ogg hands case against County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s staffers over to AG Ken Paxton’s OfficeHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said it's the fair way to go.
Grand jury indicts suspect originally cleared in shooting of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez
Read full article: Grand jury indicts suspect originally cleared in shooting of 9-year-old Arlene AlvarezHouston man once exonerated on lesser charges is now indicted for murder in the shooting of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez in 2022.
Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for murders of a father and his 2-year-old son
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for murders of a father and his 2-year-old sonA 40-year-old man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the deaths of a Houston father and his 2-year-old son in 2022, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Traveling ‘Bishop’ sentenced for bigamy again, marrying 3 women, including one from Houston, since 2019
Read full article: Traveling ‘Bishop’ sentenced for bigamy again, marrying 3 women, including one from Houston, since 2019A man who portrayed himself as a bishop and entered into marriages with three different women since 2019 has been sentenced to three years in prison after committing bigamy yet again, just two months following probation for the same offense, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday.
So, who’s running against Sean Teare for Harris Co. District Attorney’s office? Opponent gives response post-election
Read full article: So, who’s running against Sean Teare for Harris Co. District Attorney’s office? Opponent gives response post-electionAs a result of Tuesday’s primary election, front-runners for the Harris County District Attorney’s office for both the Democratic and Republican parties were selected and will head to the 2024 November General Election.
Harris County DA candidate Sean Teare discusses how he wants to create empathetic justice system
Read full article: Harris County DA candidate Sean Teare discusses how he wants to create empathetic justice systemSean Teare spoke to KPRC 2 News after he defeated Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg during the primary election.
Primary Election results for Harris County District Attorney Race: Kim Ogg vs. Sean Teare
Read full article: Primary Election results for Harris County District Attorney Race: Kim Ogg vs. Sean TeareIn Harris County, voters had cast their ballot in the District Attorney race during the March 5, 2024 primary elections.
Texas House member Jarvis Johnson has issue on voting ballot, marking second voting hiccup among local politicians
Read full article: Texas House member Jarvis Johnson has issue on voting ballot, marking second voting hiccup among local politiciansJarvis Johnson, a member the Texas House of Representatives, was at Booker T. Washington High School at 7 a.m. to cast his ballot. However, there was a glitch in the computer’s system that placed him in the wrong precinct. The issue was fixed quickly, and Johnson and his family were able to vote.
Harris Co. DA Kim Ogg went to vote, and found out someone had already cast a ballot in her name
Read full article: Harris Co. DA Kim Ogg went to vote, and found out someone had already cast a ballot in her nameHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg encountered a voting issue on Tuesday, according to Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth.
Poll shows candidate Sean Teare with commanding lead over Harris County DA Kim Ogg in primary race
Read full article: Poll shows candidate Sean Teare with commanding lead over Harris County DA Kim Ogg in primary raceThe Democratic primary race for Harris County’s next District Attorney may not be “too close to call.”
Man who carjacked, killed 24-year-old Georgia man in premeditated scheme sentenced to life in prison
Read full article: Man who carjacked, killed 24-year-old Georgia man in premeditated scheme sentenced to life in prisonA man who pleaded guilty of fatally shooting a Georgia man during a premeditated scheme to steal his vehicle and valuables in 2021 was sentenced to life in prison.
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner says photo of him in Harris County DA’s political ad was used without permission
Read full article: Houston Police Chief Troy Finner says photo of him in Harris County DA’s political ad was used without permissionHouston Police Chief Troy Finner recently addressed a political ad by the Harris County District Attorney where a photo of him in uniform was used.
Harris County DA Kim Ogg’s Specialized Homicide Division sends 271 convicted murderers to prison in 2023
Read full article: Harris County DA Kim Ogg’s Specialized Homicide Division sends 271 convicted murderers to prison in 2023District Attorney Kim Ogg will provide an update on the county’s murder and capital murder cases and convictions since the creation of a specialized homicide division.
Federal investigators asked to reopen fraud case against Texas House candidate Jared Woodfill
Read full article: Federal investigators asked to reopen fraud case against Texas House candidate Jared WoodfillWoodfill’s former client fears that politics played a role in the case, which she said was mishandled and abruptly closed by the Harris County DA’s office.
Endorsed by Judge Hidalgo, Sean Teare plans to send indicted staffers cases to neighboring county if he wins DA race
Read full article: Endorsed by Judge Hidalgo, Sean Teare plans to send indicted staffers cases to neighboring county if he wins DA raceArticle focusing on the race between Harris County DA Kim Ogg and her opponent Sean Teare and the future of the current criminal cases against Hidalgo's staffers.
Man sentenced to life in prison for ambushing, shooting man to death in Near Northside neighborhood
Read full article: Man sentenced to life in prison for ambushing, shooting man to death in Near Northside neighborhoodA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison for ambushing and shooting a man to death in 2022 in the Near Northside neighborhood, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said on Saturday.
Harris County District Attorney race heats up as Ogg and Teare vie for key endorsements
Read full article: Harris County District Attorney race heats up as Ogg and Teare vie for key endorsementsThe Democratic primary for Harris County District Attorney is intensifying as the two front-runners, Kim Ogg and Sean Teare, actively seek crucial endorsements just over a month before the tightly contested race.
Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for sexually assaulting 2 children
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for sexually assaulting 2 childrenA Houston man was sentenced to 60 years in prison without parole for sexually assaulting two children, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said on Wednesday.
5 years after deadly Harding Street raid, still no criminal trial for former HPD Officer Gerald Goines
Read full article: 5 years after deadly Harding Street raid, still no criminal trial for former HPD Officer Gerald GoinesIt’s been five years since HPD narcotics officers gunned down homeowners Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas.
Spring Valley chiropractor sentenced to 25 years without parole for molesting kids, including child relative
Read full article: Spring Valley chiropractor sentenced to 25 years without parole for molesting kids, including child relativeStuart Fraser White, a 66-year-old man who was working as a chiropractor but was not licensed in Texas, was sentenced on Tuesday by a judge after a jury found him guilty of super aggravated sexual assault of a child under the age of six during a 14-day jury trial that ended in December.
Woman sentenced to 22 years for stabbing boyfriend to death in Galleria area
Read full article: Woman sentenced to 22 years for stabbing boyfriend to death in Galleria areaA Houston woman pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 22 years in prison for stabbing her boyfriend in the Galleria-area, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on Saturday.
Harris County grand jury declines to charge customer who shot, killed robber during taqueria heist
Read full article: Harris County grand jury declines to charge customer who shot, killed robber during taqueria heistA Harris County grand jury has declined to file charges against a man who shot and killed a robber who was believed to have been armed during a taqueria heist in southwest Houston in 2023.
‘Let’s end the streak’: Law enforcement officials announce DWI crackdown ahead of New Year celebrations
Read full article: ‘Let’s end the streak’: Law enforcement officials announce DWI crackdown ahead of New Year celebrations“If you’re drunk driving this weekend, you’re going to jail,” Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said.
Convicted sex offender who killed 3 people in week-long crime spree gets 5 life sentences
Read full article: Convicted sex offender who killed 3 people in week-long crime spree gets 5 life sentencesA Houston man who killed three people and robbed two others during a week-long crime spree in north Houston in 2018 was sentenced to five life sentences and $20,000 in fines Tuesday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Financial advisor who embezzled more than $1M from Pasadena Chamber of Commerce for plastic surgery, trips gets 15 years
Read full article: Financial advisor who embezzled more than $1M from Pasadena Chamber of Commerce for plastic surgery, trips gets 15 yearsA financial administrator who embezzled more than $1 million from the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 15 years in prison, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday.
LIVE: Harris County DA, Houston police give away free gun safes and locks to raise gun safety awareness
Read full article: LIVE: Harris County DA, Houston police give away free gun safes and locks to raise gun safety awarenessThe Harris County District Attorney’s Office and the Houston Police Department will host a gun safety awareness event where free gun safes and locks will be distributed Saturday morning.
Murder suspect who fled to Mexico after killing former Galena Park HS cheerleader in 1995 extradited to Houston
Read full article: Murder suspect who fled to Mexico after killing former Galena Park HS cheerleader in 1995 extradited to HoustonA fugitive charged with murder in a 1995 shooting in Houston has been extradited from Mexico, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
Trafficker sentenced to 35 years for forcing 15-year-old Houston girl into prostitution; woman sought for helping him
Read full article: Trafficker sentenced to 35 years for forcing 15-year-old Houston girl into prostitution; woman sought for helping himA habitual offender and sex trafficker from Houston was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being convicted of forcing a 15-year-old girl into prostitution in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Wednesday.
Houston man gets life sentence for killing stranger in Independence Heights, having shootout with police
Read full article: Houston man gets life sentence for killing stranger in Independence Heights, having shootout with policeA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after he was convicted of murdering a stranger in Independence Heights in 2021, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg files for reelection
Read full article: Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg files for reelectionHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has filed for reelection for a third term as the county’s district attorney. She filed for the Democratic Party ballot on Wednesday.
DA Kim Ogg on accusations against her, health foundation explains new priorities, and more on Houston Newsmakers
Read full article: DA Kim Ogg on accusations against her, health foundation explains new priorities, and more on Houston NewsmakersHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg talks about the accusations County Judge Lina Hidalgo has made against her.
Kim Ogg awards Houston area group more than $260K aimed at helping sexual assault survivors
Read full article: Kim Ogg awards Houston area group more than $260K aimed at helping sexual assault survivorsDistrict Attorney Kim Ogg is awarding a Houston area group $269,000 to provide trained forensic interviews in hopes of lessening the trauma for sexual assault victims.
Man gets life sentence for killing a father in front of his daughter at Dave & Buster’s near Spring Branch
Read full article: Man gets life sentence for killing a father in front of his daughter at Dave & Buster’s near Spring BranchA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing a 37-year-old father during an armed robbery outside of a theater complex near Spring Branch in 2021, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Monday.
ONLY ON 2: Harris Co. DA Kim Ogg says Judge Lina Hidalgo’s ‘dirty politics’ claims are ‘ludicrous’
Read full article: ONLY ON 2: Harris Co. DA Kim Ogg says Judge Lina Hidalgo’s ‘dirty politics’ claims are ‘ludicrous’For the first time, we’re hearing from Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg on comments made by Judge Lina Hidalgo last week.
Houston man sentenced to life in prison after killing girlfriend’s brother in front of his children
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to life in prison after killing girlfriend’s brother in front of his childrenA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison after killing his girlfriend’s brother, who was trying to help his sister escape from a domestic violence situation, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said on Saturday.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo accuses DA Kim Ogg of ‘dirty politics’ in tampering investigation
Read full article: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo accuses DA Kim Ogg of ‘dirty politics’ in tampering investigationHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo spoke out Friday after Texas Rangers opened a new public corruption investigation involving “concealed” records that were subpoenaed in a grand jury’s review of how a multi-million dollar county contract was awarded.
Brenham man sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting woman at gunpoint in garage of Spring home
Read full article: Brenham man sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting woman at gunpoint in garage of Spring homeA Brenham man who held a mother at gunpoint in the garage of her Spring home while demanding her to perform sexual acts on him was sentenced to 20 years in prison and must register as a sex offender for life, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Monday.
Houston man sentenced to life in prison after being charged with 2 murders
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to life in prison after being charged with 2 murdersA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison after being charged with two murders that happened in 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on Saturday.
Baytown man sentenced to 46 years for killing ex-wife in 2016 after her friend drove to his home, broke window with can
Read full article: Baytown man sentenced to 46 years for killing ex-wife in 2016 after her friend drove to his home, broke window with canA Baytown man was sentenced to 46 years in prison by a Harris County jury for the murder of his ex-wife in 2016, District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
Houston man sentenced to 60 years for gunning down 2 men on East Freeway in 2019
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to 60 years for gunning down 2 men on East Freeway in 2019A Houston man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing two men from Louisiana while stopping them in traffic on I-10 to shoot them, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Wednesday.
Man sentenced to 22 years for fatally shooting single father of 3 in Spring, pistol-whipping woman in ‘jealous ambush’
Read full article: Man sentenced to 22 years for fatally shooting single father of 3 in Spring, pistol-whipping woman in ‘jealous ambush’A Houston man was sentenced Monday to 22 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to fatally shooting a man in Spring, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Baytown woman sentenced to 25 years after killing man in wheelchair with her boyfriend
Read full article: Baytown woman sentenced to 25 years after killing man in wheelchair with her boyfriendA woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge after pleading guilty to robbing and killing a 65-year-old man who used a wheelchair in Baytown, Texas, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on Monday.
Harris County DA Kim Ogg issues response to Dems’ resolution calling for her censure
Read full article: Harris County DA Kim Ogg issues response to Dems’ resolution calling for her censureHarris County District Attorney Kim Ogg responded Thursday to a letter of censure sent out Monday from a number of area Democrats.
Houston woman sentenced to 35 years for killing friend during argument, ordering friend and brother to dump body
Read full article: Houston woman sentenced to 35 years for killing friend during argument, ordering friend and brother to dump bodyA Houston woman who admitted to shooting her friend to death during an argument has been sentenced to 35 years in prison, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
Getaway driver in jugging incident that left Houston woman paralyzed gets 10 years deferred adjudication
Read full article: Getaway driver in jugging incident that left Houston woman paralyzed gets 10 years deferred adjudicationThe alleged getaway driver in a violent jugging that left a woman paralyzed in Houston’s Chinatown earlier this year has received 10 years of deferred adjudication probation, according to court documents.
Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for crime spree that claimed the lives of 5 people
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison for crime spree that claimed the lives of 5 peopleA Houston man was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday for a 2019 crime spree that killed five people, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said.
Houston teen sentenced to 30 years for body-slamming woman, paralyzing her during jugging incident in Chinatown
Read full article: Houston teen sentenced to 30 years for body-slamming woman, paralyzing her during jugging incident in ChinatownA Houston teen was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday for his role in three attacks, including one in Houston’s Chinatown that left a woman paralyzed from a jugging incident, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Houston man sentenced to life without parole for shooting Sunnyside recording studio employee during armed robbery
Read full article: Houston man sentenced to life without parole for shooting Sunnyside recording studio employee during armed robberyA Houston man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday after he was convicted of capital murder in the robbery and shooting of an employee at a Sunnyside recording studio in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Second man receives life sentence for killing store manager in 2021 game room robbery
Read full article: Second man receives life sentence for killing store manager in 2021 game room robberyA Houston man pleaded guilty to murder Monday in exchange for a life sentence in prison for fatally shooting a convenience store manager in a game room in south Houston, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday.
Humble man sentenced to 75 years for murdering man he mistakenly thought was involved in friend’s killing
Read full article: Humble man sentenced to 75 years for murdering man he mistakenly thought was involved in friend’s killingA Humble man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for fatally shooting a man he mistakenly thought was involved in the killing of his friend, according to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
Houston man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing transgender woman in 2019, sentenced to 36 years
Read full article: Houston man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing transgender woman in 2019, sentenced to 36 yearsA Houston man was sentenced to 36 years in prison after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing a transgender woman in 2019, documents from the Harris County District Attorney’s Office said.
Houston gang member gets life sentence for killing 11-year-old boy, his stepfather while free on bond for murder
Read full article: Houston gang member gets life sentence for killing 11-year-old boy, his stepfather while free on bond for murderA Houston gang member was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury convicted him for killing an 11-year-old boy and the child’s stepfather while he was released on bond for a capital murder committed four years earlier, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Wednesday.
Cypress man sentenced to 40 years for beating wife to death with nail gun
Read full article: Cypress man sentenced to 40 years for beating wife to death with nail gunA Cypress man who pleaded guilty to bludgeoning his wife to death with a nail gun was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
‘Doesn’t value human life’: Humble man receives life sentence for gunning down man he didn’t know
Read full article: ‘Doesn’t value human life’: Humble man receives life sentence for gunning down man he didn’t knowAn Humble man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting another man in northeast Houston in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
‘This was not self-defense’: Houston man sentenced to 65 years for killing man outside Copperfield gas station
Read full article: ‘This was not self-defense’: Houston man sentenced to 65 years for killing man outside Copperfield gas stationA Houston man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for shooting a man in a gunfight outside of a gas station in the Copperfield area in 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday.