Oct 02 White Dallas officer to be sentenced for murdering black neighbor By Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press Amber Guyger, who said she mistook Botham Jean's apartment for her own, which was directly below, was convicted of murder Tuesday. Continue reading
Oct 01 Dallas police officer who shot her unarmed, black neighbor found guilty By Associated Press A jury convicted Amber Guyger Tuesday in the killing of Botham Jean in September 2018. Continue reading
Sep 27 Dallas officer takes stand at trial for shooting her black neighbor By Associated Press Amber Guyger was off duty but in uniform when she shot 26-year-old Botham Jean in his apartment. Guyger says she mistook Jean's apartment for her own. Continue reading
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Sep 10 Texas officer faces manslaughter charge in neighbor Botham Jean’s death By Ryan Tarinelli, Ken Miller, Associated Press A white Dallas police officer who shot and killed a black neighbor in his home and later said she mistook his apartment for her own parked on the wrong floor of the complex's garage after getting home from work that… Continue reading
Sep 09 Dallas officer who killed black man also shot a man in 2017 By Ryan Tarinelli, Associated Press Dallas police on Saturday named Amber Guyger as the off-duty white officer who shot and killed 26-year-old Botham Jean Thursday night. Continue reading
Sep 07 Dallas officer to be charged with manslaughter after shooting a neighbor By Ryan Tarinelli, Associated Press The officer who shot 26-year-old Botham Jean said that she believed the victim's apartment was her own when she entered it. It's not clear whether investigators believe race was a factor in the shooting. Continue reading
Apr 25 Dallas mayor says 1 officer has died after Home Depot shooting By Associated Press Mayor Mike Rawlings was presiding over a city council meeting when he announced the death of Rogelio Santander, a member of the police force for three years. Santander, officer Crystal Almeida and a loss-prevention officer for Home Depot were shot… Continue reading
Jul 17 Texas grand jury indicts former police officer in shooting death of Jordan Edwards By Joshua Barajas Body camera footage released after the shooting prompted local law enforcement to change its story about the series of events that led to Edwards' death. Continue reading
Sep 12 Watch 7:38 One college turns its football field into a farm and sees its students transform By PBS News Hour At Paul Quinn College, where once there was a football field, now there’s an organic farm. It’s not just a symbol of renewal for this once-struggling historically black college in Dallas; it’s where students work to pay tuition. As part… Continue watching