Subject:

Crime

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Family Shattered After Oscar Sanchez's Murder

    Sanchez's family thought they'd left the lawlessness of Mexico behind. But somehow it caught up with them.

  • Film

    September 27, 2007

    Clients of Industry

    Brazil's kidnapping epidemic spawns its own supply-and-demand economy

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Craig Watkins and the "Holistic Approach" to Reducing Crime

    Brazil's kidnapping epidemic spawns its own supply-and-demand economy

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2007

    Craig Watkins: Ganging Up on Crime

    Brazil's kidnapping epidemic spawns its own supply-and-demand economy

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2007

    Leprechaun Bandit Admits Stealing

    Brazil's kidnapping epidemic spawns its own supply-and-demand economy

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    War on Gang War

    Brazil's kidnapping epidemic spawns its own supply-and-demand economy

  • Calendar

    July 5, 2007

    Play Time

    The Warriors take on Dallas

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2007

    A Trafficking Jam

    The Warriors take on Dallas

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2007

    Don Hill's Faith-Based Plan For...Crime-Fighting?

    The Warriors take on Dallas

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2007

    Killing Hate

    Matthew's mother speaks

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2006

    Here's a Tip: When You Rob a Bank, Always Check for the Tracking Device

    Matthew's mother speaks

  • News

    November 9, 2006

    Highway Robbery

    Crime doesn't pay? Tell that to truck cargo thieves.

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2006

    Penal Colonies?

    Crime doesn't pay? Tell that to truck cargo thieves.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2006

    Knock Off the Knock-Offs

    Crime doesn't pay? Tell that to truck cargo thieves.

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2006

    It's a Crime How There's No Crime

    Crime doesn't pay? Tell that to truck cargo thieves.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2006

    Crime Happens (Or: You Could Be Next)

    Crime doesn't pay? Tell that to truck cargo thieves.

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Old School

    DISD trustee Ron Price does everything you expect from a politician. These days that's a problem.

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2006

    Tsunami!

    A wall of Bush slams into Dallas

  • News

    March 30, 2006

    Missing Links

    Is a serial killer stalking gays in the Dallas area?

  • Home Entertainment

    November 10, 2005

    Street Fighters

    The Warriors nicely complements the bloody cult classic that inspired it.

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Jesus in a Mullet

    Del Hendrixson's uncertain journey from convict to Dallas gang guru

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    All the Pretty Horses...

    Plus: Gone FIshing

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Death for a Killer

    Plus: Off the List, Maybe

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Jailbait

    Frank Rodriguez faces a lifetime on Texas’ sex offender registry for having sex with a 16-year-old—who is now his wife. He’s not alone.

  • News

    November 18, 2004

    Call 911

    Trying to report a crime in Dallas is almost worse than the crime itself

  • News

    March 11, 2004

    Good Joe

    Confessed serial killer Coral Eugene Watts gets charged with murder--finally

  • News

    September 18, 2003

    Out of the Ashes

    Investigators find a suspect in a vicious arson fire that killed five dallas kids 15 years ago

  • News

    August 7, 2003

    MADD Again

    With Texas No. 1 in DWI deaths, MADD gets down to business

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    No. 1 With a Bullet

    Welcome to America's crime capital

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    Evil Eyes

    Coral Eugene Watts is a serial killer. He says he'll murder again. Why can't Texas stop him?

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Faked Out

    Looking for counterfeit goods, sheriff's deputies go bargain hunting

  • News

    February 20, 2003

    American Sex Tourist

    Caught in the act of molesting young boys in Thailand, Coppell businessman Nicholas Bredimus came up with a last-ditch defense: obstruct justice

  • News

    October 31, 2002

    Likely Suspect

    Three years after his conviction for rape, local DJ Gary "Babyfase" Faison speaks out to proclaim his innocence. What are the odds he's right? One in 300 million.

  • News

    August 15, 2002

    Bad News, Good News

    The Texas-bred Amber Plan for missing kids works and is spreading

  • News

    April 11, 2002

    Whistling Dixie

    The South's mythical Mafia finds a home in Elmore Leonard's imagination--and new novel

  • News

    March 28, 2002

    12-year-old Killer

    The story of Edwin Debrow Jr., one of the youngest Texans ever convicted of murder, in his own words

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    The Way of the Gun

    The untold story of why Lenell Geter was freed

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Big Murk's Kids

    Politics and mismanagement closed the books on the city's anti-gang program, but try telling this South Dallas fixture the problem's solved

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Letters

    Rhymes with Asso, Ready to Rumble, Not a Pedophile

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Letters

    Sex Offenders

  • News

    January 11, 2001

    Hello, My Name is Pervert

    Outcasts among us, sex offenders struggle to find treatment and lead normal lives in a justice system that gives them little of either

  • News

    September 28, 2000

    Killer Smile

    Tommy Lynn Sells claims to have murdered dozens, and Texas Rangers fear he's telling the truth

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    Burden of proof

    Serial killer Faryion Wardrip would have gotten away with murder if bricklayer-turned-investigator John Little hadn't stolen his coffee cup

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Firestarter

    A jealous ex-lover tries to torh the Other Man. He would have gotten away with it, if not for our underwear-clad-hero.

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Knockdown

    Top-ranked boxer Jesus "El Matador" Chavez pummels opponents in the ring, but he's losing his biggest fight against a real heavyweight -- the INS

  • Film

    August 19, 1999

    Blue in the face

    Hugh Grant plays at being a goombah, and it's an offer you can refuse

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    A mighty roar

    Los Tigres del Norte have become legends by singing the immigrant's song

  • Music

    November 19, 1998

    The road to hell

    A Fort Worth crime-prevention group is warning parents about Goth-rock, but is that such a good idea?

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Robbing 'em blind

    For burglar Carnell Johnson, willing fences, indifferent neighbors, and friendly dogs ame for an easy living

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    The "g" word

    An uneasy mix of stereotypes and commerce helps prompt Deep Ellum's cruising ban

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