Suspect Went To Work, Misled Police After Deadly Hit-And-Run
According to the arrest affidavit, Jessica Pratt, the woman accused of striking and killing Ian Brooks on his motorcycle, told police another driver hit him first.
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According to the arrest affidavit, Jessica Pratt, the woman accused of striking and killing Ian Brooks on his motorcycle, told police another driver hit him first.
Dallas Police arrested 26-year-old Jessica Pratt for the hit-and-run death of popular Deep Ellum bartender Ian Brooks.
On the day Ian Brooks planned to celebrate his 26th birthday, his friends instead gathered to pay tribute to a life cut short.
Carrollton Police have charged a woman with Failure to Stop and Render Aid for a March hit and run accident that seriously injured a pedestrian.
Ian Brooks was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle in the Northbound lanes of I-75 around 3:40 am when another driver crashed into him from behind, according to police.
Police in Dallas are looking for a woman who fled the scene of an accident with the driver of the car she hit on the hood of her car.
The inability to prove who was driving the suspect vehicle has been cited by police departments across North Texas numerous times in unsolved hit-and-run cases.
Police said based on evidence collected at the scene, the red Chrysler vehicle, has right front end and right side damage.
Police believe the victim, John Curtis Shelby, 36, may have been a pedestrian walking along the shoulder of the highway. He was rushed to the hospital where he died.
According to state crash reports, in the past two years, 91 people were killed in DFW in a hit-and-run crash.
Police said 23-year-old Alex Cooper didn't stop until a combination of quick-thinking and good timing caught up with him less than two miles later.
Court records show suspect Cassandra Timmons has been convicted of theft or financial crimes at least 26 different times.
Mesquite police are seeking the public's help in finding a suspect vehicle in a deadly hit-and-run accident on Saturday.
Police said Monday a tip on Friday, November 3, led to investigators identifying a person of interest, Kannon Bryce Taylor, 27.
The proud mom of 6 had just become a grandmother for the first time. "She did get that opportunity to see her be born, but not to love on her," Martin said.
"I remember going underneath the car like I said and just tumbling. Tumbling and tumbling."
Police in Fort Worth are looking for the driver of an SUV who hit and killed a man trying to cross a street over the weekend.
Dallas Police are looking for the person that ran over a woman in a 7-Eleven parking lot on July 2, 2017.
The hit-and-run crash happened around 6:35 a.m. Thursday in the 3800 block of N. MacArthur Blvd.
A man turned himself in nearly seven months after a hit and run incident in Granbury.
The driver of a pickup, possibly a Ford Ranger, slammed into the back of an SUV and left the scene.
Two women run over by a truck in the Fort Worth Stockyards are expected to leave the hospital soon.
Two women are recovering in the hospital after a pickup truck slammed into them early Sunday morning.
Jason Maynard was commuting to work on his bike in Carrollton on August 2 when he was struck.
Investigators have located a vehicle of interest after viewing security video from nearby businesses.
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Mayor Kirk Watson said no motive has been identified and the shootings appear to be random.
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Chris Young's journey to his college commencement could be a college course on resilience, redemption, righting his wrongs and the wrongs righted for him.
Mayor Kirk Watson said no motive has been identified and the shootings appear to be random.
The Mountain Home Air Force Base said in a social media post that it was locked down following an incident during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show.
Officers were called to a home along Emhouse Street around 2:30 a.m.
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