Recent Posts in Robbery Category
Posted on Dec 26, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Lawyer
In Fort Worth, Texas, police have told news sources that two men are suspected of robbery . Allegedly, the pair lured people at gunpoint into a restaurant parking lot. The people would meet the men ...
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Posted on May 31, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
Last Friday, a man entered a Grand Prairie Chase Bank around 4:30 p.m. Like yesterdays blog entry , the man handed a bank teller a note that demanded money. The amount of money that was demanded was ...
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Posted on May 30, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
Just earlier this week a woman entered the lobby of Chase Bank in Plano, Texas. She then proceeded to the teller and gave her a note that demanded money. The teller complied and gave the robber some ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
A Crime Stopper's tip led to the arrest of Javier Duenas, age 19, a man charged with aggravated robbery. Last week, we posted a blog entry that contained a video of a man that was attempting to pull a ...
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Posted on Apr 15, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
On March 29, 2011, a woman was in the parking lot of a coffee bar when two people get out of a Nissan Maxima. They approach the woman's SUV as she gets out two get something out of the trunk. The man ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
A Denton man will face a capital murder charge in Dallas as a result of the death of a 76-year-old Dallas woman. Around 5:30 in the evening, Rogelio C. Belmonte approached the victim in a parking lot ...
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Posted on Mar 8, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
Nineteen year old, Steven Demund McKnight was sentenced to eighteen years in prison for committing the offense of home invasion (burglary of a habitation) . McKnight broke into an 83-year-old man's ...
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Posted on Mar 7, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
A Dallas man was arrested for aggravated robbery last night. Terrance Hawkins, 24, is accused of shooting two men at an apartment complex in Dallas. After the shooting, Hawkins is then alleged to have ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2011 By Plano Criminal Defense Attorney
On Tuesday, William Lee Currie pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 40 years in prison for aggravated robbery in Weatherford, Texas. According to the Parker County District Attorney's office, in June ...
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Posted on Aug 2, 2010 By Zendeh Del Law
Most experienced defense lawyers will tell you that the first words out of their mouth when they get the 3AM phone call from the jail are: "don't say anything!" But for some reason, criminally accused ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2010 By Zendeh Del Law
Over the past 10 years, 39 Texas inmates have been exonerated in light of new DNA evidence. 19 of those men were from nearby Dallas County alone. All were wrongfully convicted of crimes such as rape , ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2010 By Zendeh Del Law Firm
A Mesquite man is in police custody for allegedly robbing several banks in the North Texas area. Ashton Charles Butler, 21, is suspected of robbing a Wells Fargo Bank in McKinney earlier this month, ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2009 By Zendeh Del Law
Criminal Lawyer in Plano Perusing public records today, we cam across the following activity by the Plano Police Department in just the last week. Sept. 9 Assault reported in the 2500 block of ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2009 By Zendeh Del Law
Texas Monthly These 37 men spent 525 years in prison for crimes they didn't commit. Then came the hard part: freedom. The first thing you notice is the eyes-they all have the same look in them, the ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2009 By Zendeh Del Law
In detective dramas, a dog's powerful sense of smell has become a predictable crime solver: the trusty canine takes a sniff of a suspect object and follows the scent, eventually coming to the ...
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