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Hackers demand $700,000 ransom from Tarrant Appraisal District, attorney says


March 26, 2024

During an emergency board meeting on Monday, an attorney representing the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) disclosed that the agency had received a ransom demand of $700,000 from a group of hackers responsible for last week’s cyberattack on their computer network. Vince Puente, chair of the TAD Board of Directors, condemned the attack as an intrusion of evil into their organization …

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Shooter in costume comes forward, claiming self-defense when man killed downtown, attorney says


November 15, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man seen wearing a costume on surveillance footage when a 20-year-old was shot and killed in downtown Houston has come forward to police with what he said really happened, according to his attorney. Hours after reported that the gunman came forward two days ago, Houston police put out a release stating no charges are being filed at this …

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‘It is extremely excessive’: Takeoff’s alleged murderer wants bond lowered, attorney says


December 13, 2022

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The man accused of killing Grammy-winning rapper “Takeoff” wants his bond reduced from $2 million to $100,000, according to a motion filed Monday. Patrick Clark, 33, is charged with murder for the shooting death of Kirsnick Khari Ball, known professionally as Takeoff, a member of the hip-hop trio, Migos. Ball was shot to death in the early …

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Houston Texans ‘well aware’ of Deshaun Watson’s issues, but failed to act, attorney says


June 9, 2022

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Texans are about to become a co-defendant in lawsuits by 24 women alleging sexual misconduct against their former quarterback Deshaun Watson. In a statement released Wednesday, attorney Tony Buzbee, who represents all of the women making the claims against Watson, said they came to the conclusion based on what they’ve learned from Houston police …

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Doctor suspended from Houston Methodist for ‘spreading misinformation’ resigns, attorney says


November 17, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A doctor, who was suspended by Houston Methodist after the hospital said she was “spreading dangerous misinformation” about the COVID-19 vaccine and treatments, has resigned, according to her attorney. Last week, Houston Methodist suspended Dr. Mary Bowden, who is an ear, nose and throat specialist with a popular private practice on Kirby Drive. She has been …

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4 more lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson, attorney says


March 29, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Attorney Tony Buzbee announced he filed an additional four lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson Friday evening, bringing the total number to 20. “Today we filed case number twenty against Deshaun Watson. Voices will be heard. These cases will be resolved in court. It’s. Not. Ok,” he wrote in a Facebook post. The Houston Police …

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4 more lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson, attorney says


March 28, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Attorney Tony Buzbee announced he filed an additional four lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson Friday evening, bringing the total number to 20. “Today we filed case number twenty against Deshaun Watson. Voices will be heard. These cases will be resolved in court. It’s. Not. Ok,” he wrote in a Facebook post. The Houston Police …

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Man who died in Collin County jail was having ‘mental health crisis,’ attorney says


March 18, 2021

Seven Collin County jail employees were placed on administrative leave after a 26-year-old man died there Sunday afternoon, hours after his family says he was arrested for marijuana possession. The Collin County Sheriff’s Office released a statement Monday about the death of Marvin David Scott III, but has not yet detailed what led to his arrest. The Texas Rangers are investigating …

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Doctor accused of stealing vaccine didn’t want doses to go to waste, attorney says


January 23, 2021

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A doctor who once worked for the Harris County Health Department is accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccines from a county facility and giving the doses to family and friends, but according to his attorneys, that’s not how it happened. They say Dr. Hasan Gokal was tasked with administering and overseeing vaccinations at Lyndsay Lyons Park …

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Family of woman killed in HPD raid plans to release new findings, attorney says


December 17, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The family of Rhogena Nicholas, the woman killed in her home during a controversial drug raid by Houston police, says the plan to introduce new findings, according to the family’s attorney Michael Patrick Doyle. Nicholas’ family is set to appear in probate court for a hearing in the case at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 18. …

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