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Funeral For Arlington Murder Victim

Loved ones will pay their final respects on Monday to the Arlington woman who was kidnapped and murdered nearly one week ago.

2013/06/10

Arlington Police Release Video Of Murder Victim Moments Before Kidnapping

The Arlington Police Department has released surveillance footage obtained from a local donut shop (2417 S. Collins Street) where Leona Swafford went to just moments before she was kidnapped and murdered.

2013/06/08

Leona Faye Swafford, 83, the victim of a deadly carjacking. (photo provided by: Arlington Police)

FBI Joins Search For Arlington Carjacker/Killer

A local FBI Task Force has joined Arlington Police in the search for the man who murdered 83-year-old Leona Swafford Tuesday.

CBS 11–2013/06/05

Elderly Woman Kidnapped & Killed, Search For Carjacker Continues

Arlington police are asking for help from the public in locating the man they believe to be responsible for killing an elderly woman after a morning carjacking and kidnapping.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/06/04

Carjacking Victim Recounts Miracle Of Survival

Pantego carjacking victim recounts the miracle of her survival a year after she was run over in a school parking lot.

2013/05/08

Lights flash on a police squad car. (credit: Mario Villafuerte/Getty Images)

Alleged Carjackers Crash During Chase In West Dallas

Two men are in custody after a vehicle they allegedly carjacked crashed into a medical building early Tuesday morning.

2013/04/23

Texas death chamber execution gurney. (credit: AP)

North Texas Man Executed For Murdering Teen

A North Texas man convicted in the fatal shooting of a teenager during a carjacking outside a nightclub 12 years ago has been executed.

2013/04/16

The execution gurney in the death chamber in Huntsville, Texas. (credit: AP)

Man Set To Die For Corsicana Carjack Slaying

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering appeals from a North Texas man set to die for the carjack-slaying of a 17-year-old a dozen years ago.

2013/04/16

An inmate waits for the bars to a dorm at a minimum-security facility in Texas to be opened. (credit: Joe Raedle/Newsmakers/Getty Images)

North Texas Man Convicted In Carjack Slaying Set To Die

A North Texas man who was hiding under a truck trailer when he was arrested for a fatal carjacking 12 years ago is facing execution this week in Huntsville.

2013/04/15

Man In Custody After Kidnapping In Arlington

One man is in custody after a carjacking and kidnapping in north Arlington. The incident happened at a Walmart store located along Randol Mill Road.

2013/02/15

A woman in Dallas struggled with a man trying to carjack the truck she was riding in. The suspect ultimately crashed into a pole and took off on foot. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Dallas Woman Foils Robbery, Carjacking At 7-11

A Dallas woman foiled a carjacking after a man attempted to steal the car while she was sitting in the passenger seat.

2013/01/07

Carjacking Suspect Shot By Police In Mesquite

A 19-year-old carjacking suspect was shot in the lower back by police in Mesquite after a short chase early Wednesday morning. The suspect is now at the hospital in stable condition.

2012/12/05