Justice delayed in rape cases

The Houston Chronicle, chron.com BYLINE: ANITA HASSAN, HOUSTON CHRONICLE, anita.hassan@chron.com Link to Article Houston, TX Many assault kits untested; little progress made at HPD lab after 5 years Five years ago, when the troubled Houston Police Department crime lab...

Local Police Chief Fired For Allegedly Misusing Evidence

KWTX, kwtx.com BYLINE: Eli Ross, eli.ross@kwtx.com Link to Article Link to Video Waco, TX A Central Texas college says it has fired its police chief, after an internal investigation determined the chief may have been misusing evidence from the department’s...

Storage of evidence key to exonerations;

USA TODAY, FINAL EDITION SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 13A BYLINE: Kevin Johnson Dallas, TX High number of wrongly convicted people freed because of Dallas archive spurs national push to retain DNA tied to crimes DALLAS — The exoneration of Cornelius DuPree Jr. after three...
Ex-Officer Accused Of Stealing From Police

Ex-Officer Accused Of Stealing From Police

KPRC, Click 2 Houston, click2houston.com Link to Article One Video Stafford, TX Paul Germany Paul Germany Charged With Theft, Abuse Of Office HOUSTON — A former Stafford police officer has been accused of stealing thousands of dollars in cash from the...

Officer Charged with Felony Theft

myfoxhouston.com BYLINE: DAMALI KEITH, Reporter Link to Article Download Video Stafford, TX HOUSTON – An area police officer is finding himself on the wrong side of the law. The Stafford Police Officer is now indicted on two felony counts. Paul Kevin Germany...
DNA clears Texas man who spent 30 years in prison

DNA clears Texas man who spent 30 years in prison

Associated Press, news.yahoo.com By JEFF CARLTON, Associated Press Dallas County, TX DALLAS – Prosecutors declared a Texas man innocent Monday of a rape and robbery that put him in prison for 30 years, more than any other DNA exoneree in Texas. DNA test results that...