A Texarkana father and his son have been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury for the alleged sexual abuse of a 7-year-old girl. David Ernest Fant, aka “Captain,” and Hayden David Fant allegedly told the girl that sexual abuse…
A Hooks, Texas, man has been charged with the continuous sexual abuse of a child in Bowie County. Daniel Joseph Henson, 39, is accused of sexually abusing a girl beginning in the summer of 2020. The girl was 12 when…
Texarkana, Texas, police arrested a man Sept. 1 after a woman reported seeing her stolen truck in a store parking lot. According to probable cause documents, Joshua Rigsby, 37, was inside Walmart on Walton Drive in Texarkana, Texas, on Sept.…
A woman accused of killing a woman last October and kidnapping her unborn child was in court Thursday for a pretrial hearing in her capital murder case. Taylor Rene Parker, 28, is charged with two counts of capital murder and…
Assault victim files suit against Texarkana lawyer Texarkana lawyer Shorty Barrett is being sued in federal court by a man he assaulted in December 2020 Barrett was sentenced to two years deferred adjudication probation Aug. 26 after pleading guilty to…
A man accused of shooting another man in the back in August allegedly blamed him for the death of a relative. Latavion Quintae Larry, 21, allegedly said “You killed my cousin,” as he fired shots in the area of 1400…
On Saturday, October 2 at approximately 2pm, Miller County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence in the 18000 block of State Highway 237 in Miller County regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival at the residence, Deputies met with witnesses and a…
A man who allegedly robbed a clerk at gunpoint at a Hooks, Texas, convenience store in September is being held in the Bowie County jail. Bryan Swanigan, 19, allegedly pulled into the parking lot of Valero in Hooks and parked…
A husband and wife accused of sexual and physical of their son and daughter, who are now adults, have pleaded not guilty to multiple felonies in Bowie County. Mildred Ann Malapelli, 65, and her husband, William Ashcraft, 66, were arrested…
A man is in custody after crashing into a Texarkana, Texas Police officer Tuesday evening. According to on scene witnesses, the officer was turning left onto 4th Street from Lake Drive when the suspect ran a red light and struck…
A man accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker in the kitchen of the restaurant where they worked is being held in the Bowie County jail. Deondrick White, 38, is charged with sexual assault and faces 2 to 20 years…
A woman accused of intentionally setting a fire in a Texarkana, Arkansas, apartment resulting in the death of a dog trapped inside has been charged with arson and aggravated animal cruelty in Miller County. Timetra Shawnta Johnson, 21, allegedly set…
The Miller County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has formally charged a man and a woman in connection with a shooting in July outside Whiskey River nightclub in Texarkana, Arkansas. Tandraniqua Burris, 28, and Jacarious Johnson, 19, are facing charges of murder…
A man charged voyeurism and indecency with a child involving three boys and a girl pleaded not guilty Monday in Bowie County district court. Michael Paul Ziebart, 45, appeared for arraignment on the charges before 5th District Judge Bill Miller.…
A man who livestreamed himself on social media as he drove around Texarkana searching for a police officer to kill last April was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison by a Bowie County jury. Aaron Swenson, 38, was associated…
