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NEW BOSTON, Texas: A mother who failed to protect her child from an abusive father received a 99-year prison sentence late Friday afternoon from a Bowie County jury. Khadijah Wright, 26, was found guilty shortly after noon Friday of injury…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Bowie County prosecutors rested the state’s case Thursday afternoon in the trial of a mother accused of failing to protect her children from an abusive father. Khadijah Wright’s defense attorney, Jasmine Crockett of Dallas, is expected to…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Opening statements and testimony began Wednesday morning at the Bowie County courthouse for a mother accused of failing to stop her 4-year-old son’s father from abusing him. Khadijah Wright, 26, is charged with injury to a child…
Miller County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest after discovering approximately 54 marijuana plants growing in a garden at a residence in Miller County On June 13, 2019 while working with Arkansas Community Correction Agents on an unrelated warrant service…
Prosecutors in Miller County will seek the death penalty for a stepmother accused of capital murder in the death of her husband’s 3-year-old daughter. McKenna Faith Belcher, 26, appeared before Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson with Andrea Stokes and Adam Chandler…
Two people were injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident on Highway 67. The wreck happened around 1 mile east of the Electric Cowboy on Highway 67 about 10:20 Monday morning. The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Highway 67 when it…
A man who created child pornography with a 5-year-old girl last year pleaded guilty Thursday before a federal judge in Texarkana. Aaron lloyd Mitchell, 21, appeared before U.S. District Judge Susan Hickey for a hearing Thursday morning with Assistant Federal…
A man who allegedly turned himself in for child sexual abuse is scheduled for a jury trial in August in Bowie County. Brandon Lee Loftin, 35, appeared with Assistant Public Defender Clayton Haas before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell earlier…
A 25-year-old Texarkana, Texas, father facing a murder charge in the December 2018 death of his 2-month-old son has been appointed a new lawyer. Court records show that 202nd District Judge John Tidwell appointed Texarkana defense attorney Jeff Harrelson to…
A woman charged with sexual assault of a child in connection with a larger human trafficking investigation failed to appear for a court hearing Monday afternoon in Bowie County. Della Lou Griffin’s failure to appear led 202nd District Judge John…
Miller County Sheriff’s Office has identified the body found Thursday as 24-year-old Kevin Pickens. Pickens was involved in a single vehicle crash near the location. On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at approximately 2:00 a.m., Miller County Deputies were dispatched to…
UPDATE – Miller County Sheriff’s Office has identified the body found Thursday as 24-year-old Kevin Pickens. Pickens was involved in a single vehicle crash near the location. On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at approximately 2:00 a.m., Miller County Deputies were…
The mother of a 4-year-old who died of blunt force trauma in March 2018 is scheduled to go on trial in connection with the death later this month. Khadijah Wright, 26, is charged with injury to a child by omission…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a man last week for the alleged sexual abuse of a 6-year-old girl. Jesse Joseph Hines, 33, was also indicted for evading arrest in a vehicle. According to a probable cause affidavit, Hines was…
A child was killed in a house fire in Texarkana, TX Wednesday. The fire happened at a house in the 3000 block of Meadows. No additional details have been released at this time.
