Police Shootings & Violence

Jurors ruled former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger used excessive force in shooting and killing neighbor Botham Jean in his home, violating his constitutional rights.

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger isn't entitled to an attorney in the wrongful death trial for shooting Botham Jean in 2018. She's also not required to show up.

A Dallas County jury will decide whether Amber Guyger is liable for using excessive force by killing her neighbor Botham Jean in 2018. She's serving 10 years in prison.

Police responded to reports of a suspicious person to find Tony Coward, 34, on the hood of a car. Officers shot him after he pulled a gun.

A Dallas police officer died and two other officers were wounded by a suspect who was shot and killed by police north of the city after a vehicle chase.

Deputy Todd Tipton was rushed to John Peter Smith Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia was on scene North Dallas on Thursday. It was not immediately clear how the officer was involved in the shooting.

Dashcam video shows Fort Worth officers continue to shoot a 26-year-old man several times once he's on the ground following a 30 minute chase.

Police in Mesquite say an officer investigating a stolen vehicle fatally shot a 19-year-old man who was in another vehicle. Police say the driver, Payton Lawrence, refused to stop the vehicle before the officer shot him.

Aaron Dean's attorneys asked the Texas’ 2nd Court of Appeals to vacate the former Fort Worth police officer's manslaughter conviction.

Dean was sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison for killing Atatiana Jefferson in her home in 2019.

Bessie Rodriguez's death comes two weeks after Dallas City Council voted to rename a stretch of Jim Miller Road after her murdered son, Santos.