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Dallas father Naim Muhammad is found guilty of Capital Murder, for the deaths of his two sons. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Jury Finds Dallas Man Guilty Of Murdering Sons

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U.S. Army doctor Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is the lone suspect in the shooting death of 13 people and wounding of 31 others at Fort Hood in 2009. (credit: Bell Co. Sheriff's Dept.)

Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Seeks Trial Delay

(credit: Dallas County Jail surveillance video)

Caught On Video: Inmate Claims Abuse At Dallas County Jail

Defense Seeks Life For Man Who Drowned Sons

A row of jail cells sit empty. (credit: AP Photo)

Arlington Man Faces Sentencing For Meth Ring

A North Texas man faces up to life in prison and a $5 million fine for his role in running a methamphetamine ring.

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Jury To Decide Fate Of Man Who Killed Sons

Jurors will begin deliberating whether a North Texas man should die for drowning his two young sons.

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Mugshot of country singer Randy Travis after his arrest in Grayson County. (credit: Grayson Co. Sheriff's Office)

Randy Travis Sues To Block DWI Video

Country superstar Randy Travis has sued two Texas agencies to block the public release of a police patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in Grayson County.

2013/05/17

Prosecution Seeks Death In Drowning Case

Prosecutors continue to press a North Texas jury to send a man to death row for drowning two of his sons in a creek.

2013/05/17

Defense Seeks Life For Man Who Drowned Sons

The attorney for a man who drowned his sons said that his client acted out of fear that the boys would grow up to be like him, and urged jurors to spare his client the death penalty.

2013/05/16

Caught On Video: Inmate Claims Abuse At Dallas County Jail

A Mesquite woman has filed a lawsuit for an incident caught on camera at the Dallas County Jail.

2013/05/14

Mike and Cynthia McLelland (credit: The Kaufman Herald)

Kaufman County Murders Reward Money Being Returned

The Kaufman County Crime Stoppers board has voted to return the six-figure reward fund that was set aside for information on three high-profile murders.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/14

Naim Rasool Muhammad was captured by police in Dallas after allegedly killing his two children. (credit: Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

Lawyers Try To Keep Dad Accused Of Drowning Sons Off Death Row

Testimony has started in the capital murder trial of Naim Rasool Muhammad. The Dallas father is accused of killing his two sons in 2011. Prosecutor Tammy Kemp told the jury Muhammad pushed the boys face down into a creek, “…of filthy, smelly water until they stopped kicking.”

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/13