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Lawmakers Weighing Animal Abuse Registry
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a statewide animal abuse registry.
Governor Appoints New Kaufman County District Attorney
Governor Rick Perry has named a new Kaufman County district attorney. Wednesday afternoon Perry appointed Erleigh Norville Wiley of Forney as the new District Attorney.
McLellands’ Daughter Calls Kaufman County Murders Domestic Terrorism
Standing with close family friends, Christina Foreman talked about the murder of her mother Cynthia McLelland and her husband Mike McLelland, Kaufman County’s District Attorney.
Family Of Slain Prosecutor, Wife ‘Furious’ Over Investigation
The family of slain Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McClelland said Saturday they were “furious” with the way the investigation into the murder has been handled, and they called those responsible for the shootings “idiots.”
Thousands Remember McLellands, Search For Their Killer Continues
A slain North Texas district attorney and his wife were mourned Thursday by a shaken community that recalled the couple’s love, warmth and public service as law enforcement continued the search for their killers.
CBS 11 Obtains Exclusive Kaufman County Murder Information
CBS 11 News has learned a tip led investigators to an area just down the street from where the Kaufman County District Attorney and his wife were murdered. The tip suggests the suspect or suspects may have been conducting surveillance.
Suspicion In DA Death Shifts To White Supremacists
Suspicion in the slayings of a Texas district attorney and his wife shifted Monday to a violent white supremacist prison gang that was the focus of a December law enforcement bulletin warning that its members might try to attack police or prosecutors.
I-Team: Acting Kaufman County DA Named, Governor Has Three Weeks To Appoint Replacement
The CBS 11 I-Team confirmed two attorneys have already thrown their names in the hat for the Kaufman DA vacancy.
Family Friends Found Body Of District Attorney’s Wife & Called 911
For the first time since the bodies of Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia, were found and the investigation into their murders began, the sheriffs department has re-opened Blarney Stone Way.
Dallas County District Attorney Breaks His Silence On Accusations Against Him
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins appeared publicly Friday for the first time in weeks.
Tarrant County DA’s Wife Takes Stand In Hearing To Disqualify Him From Criminal Case
The wife of Tarrant County District Attorney Joe Shannon testified Wednesday she believed it was her duty as a citizen to tell him about possible crimes she learned about in her family law practice.
FBI Investigating Dallas DA Craig Watkins
CBS-11 News has learned the FBI and federal prosecutors are looking into Watkins’ he planned prosecution of oil heir Albert Hill III.
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