http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime RSS Feed for WFAA - News - Crime en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 02:34:27 GMT 2013-05-22T02:34:27Z en-us http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Ame-208393271.html McKinney police issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon for 10-month-old Isabella Reyes, who allegedly kidnapped by her non-custodial mother, Sandy Alcocer. Police said the child was found safe Tuesday evening more than 400 miles away. Wed, 22 May 2013 02:34:27 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Ame-208393271.html 2013-05-22T02:34:27Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Jodi-Arias-asks-jury-to-give-her-life-in-prison-208391781.html Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail. Tue, 21 May 2013 23:44:02 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Jodi-Arias-asks-jury-to-give-her-life-in-prison-208391781.html 2013-05-21T23:44:02Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Parker-County-firefighters-find-marijuana-grow-operation-while-battling-grassfire-208177011.html When a grass fire threatened a Parker County home, fire fighters entered. Once inside, they found a "complete" marijuana grow operation. Mon, 20 May 2013 21:32:49 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Parker-County-firefighters-find-marijuana-grow-operation-while-battling-grassfire-208177011.html 2013-05-20T21:32:49Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208332721.html AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Authorities say an Ohio man has been arrested in West Texas after a state trooper found about 50 pounds of cocaine valued at more than $1.6 million hidden in a false compartment of a vehicle. Tue, 21 May 2013 19:32:27 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208332721.html 2013-05-21T19:32:27Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Two-women-hospitalized-in-chemical-attack-in-Fort-worth-208137121.html The women were inside the Buy & Save convenience store in the 2700 block of Azle Avenue playing video games around 2:30 a.m. when the suspect entered and sprayed them with an unknown liquid, according to the Fort Worth Fire Department. Mon, 20 May 2013 22:43:19 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Two-women-hospitalized-in-chemical-attack-in-Fort-worth-208137121.html 2013-05-20T22:43:19Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208102631.html MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border. Mon, 20 May 2013 20:32:47 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208102631.html 2013-05-20T20:32:47Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208150421.html The man accused of hitting and killing a Harris County sheriff’s deputy while driving drunk was in the country illegally, a judge said in court overnight. Mon, 20 May 2013 16:58:11 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208150421.html 2013-05-20T16:58:11Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208150641.html A frightened dog was rescued on Sunday from a guardrail along a busy highway. Animal Care Services said the pit bull-type dog was found padlocked with a weighted chain to the guardrail on the I-10 access road near West Avenue. Mon, 20 May 2013 16:56:06 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/208150641.html 2013-05-20T16:56:06Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/19-year-old-in-Grand-Prairie-killed-by-suspected-drunk-driver-208147091.html Naiim Bethea, 19, was walking north in the right-hand lane of traffic on a bridge over a creek when he was struck by a 2002 Dodge pickup truck at about 9:40 p.m. Sunday. Mon, 20 May 2013 16:27:11 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/19-year-old-in-Grand-Prairie-killed-by-suspected-drunk-driver-208147091.html 2013-05-20T16:27:11Z http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Mother-daughter-are-victims-of-Grand-Prairie-double-homicide-208074571.html Grand Prairie police said the boyfriend of 44-year-old Jennifer Krieger was arrested in New Mexico Sunday after she and her teenage daughter were found dead Sunday inside their locked home. Mon, 20 May 2013 03:22:44 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Mother-daughter-are-victims-of-Grand-Prairie-double-homicide-208074571.html 2013-05-20T03:22:44Z