Man accused of killing 3 in crash while drinking, driving on Facebook Live jumps bail, district attorney says
Four bail jumping charges were filed against Camilo Morejon, 48, who is accused of filming himself drinking and driving on Facebook Live moments before causing a crash that killed three, according to the Harris County District Attorneyโs Office.
Man known as โUncle Alโ sentenced to life in prison for child sex crimes, Harris County Dist. Attorney says
A Houston man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for sex crimes against four children including those he knew from church, according to the Harris County District Attorneyโs Office.
2 Baytown officers, detention officer appear in court after being indicted for 2019 aggravated assault of Kedric Crawford
A Harris County grand jury indicted two Baytown police officers and a detention officer for the involvement in the July 2019 assault of Kedric Crawford, according to a press release from the Harris County District Attorneyโs Office.
Man accused of stealing money from job seekers by promising city of Houston jobs
HOUSTON โ Prosecutors with The Harris County District Attorneyโs Office said Larry Aguero was preying on the unemployed. Hayes said Aguero claimed to work for the City of Houston, promising his victims jobs that do not exist. AdThe alarm was sounded after several of the victims confronted Aguero at Agueroโs southwest Houston apartment. Gradually that complainant learned this job doesnโt exist, we donโt know what youโre talking about,โ Hayes said. Prosecutors said if youโre ever approached by someone about jobs with the city or county, look for an official I.D.
Employee steals $88K over 4-year period from Kolache Factory, police say
Ileana Coromoto Araujo De Juarez, 43, is accused of stealing more than $80,000 while employed at a Cypress Kolache Factory. HOUSTON โ A woman is accused of scheming $88,000 out of a Kolache Factory over a four-year period, according to court documents. She was employed at the Cypress Kolache Factory as a manager from May 26, 2016, through Oct. 4, 2019. According to court documents, the theft happened around July 1, 2016, and continued through Oct. 4, 2020. The owner of the Kolache Factory said the total value of the property appropriated was at least $30,000 and less than $150,000, according to court documents.
Man suspected of drunk driving kills woman in crash on Katy Freeway
HOUSTON โ Investigators believe a man was intoxicated at the time of a deadly crash on the Katy Freeway frontage road at Gessner Road on Sunday morning. โThis defendant was just incredibly selfish and a woman is dead because of it,โ Teare said. The woman was traveling southbound on Gessner Road at the time. We are in the process right now of obtaining a search warrant and getting that blood,โ Teare said. Teare said the man is 33-years-old and facing a charge of intoxication manslaughter.
Video shows tense moments between judge and Wayne Dolcefino before contempt of court charge
HOUSTON โ A courtroom confrontation that lasted only two minutes landed a well-known former investigative reporter Wayne Dolcefino behind bars. Dolcefino recorded the video with a pen camera while pressing Harris County Criminal Court Judge Darrell Jordan for answers regarding legal documents Dolcefino requested from the Harris County District Attorneyโs Office. โJudge Jordan was tasked with appointing special prosecutors to do their job. โAt the time, Wayne walked in the court and had his exchange with Judge Jordan. KPRC 2 reached out to Judge Jordan for comment on the story.