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Family of homicide victim sues owners of unlicensed North Texas home for ‘untimely death’
The family of a man whose death has been linked to unlicensed group homes in Arlington and Mansfield is suing the owner and her company for gross negligence, according to court records. Christopher Devendorf, the brother of Steven Kelly Pankratz, filed the civil suit Thursday in Tarrant County. Pankratz’s death...
Arlington Businesswoman Faces Murder Charge Amidst 19 Mysterious Deaths
At least 19 more deaths have been found by police, and they may be related to an Arlington entrepreneur who was already accused of endangering others earlier this year. Regla “Su” Becquer, who ran an illicit home-based medical business, is currently the focus of a much broader probe. For several months, Becquer and her unlicensed company, “Love & Caring for People LLC,” which ran assisted living facilities, have been the subject of an investigation by Arlington police.
Woman accused in former Tarrant County judge’s fentanyl overdose death won’t be tried for murder
GRAPEVINE, Texas - A Tarrant County grand jury decided not to move forward with a murder charge against the North Texas woman who allegedly gave her boyfriend a lethal dose of fentanyl. North Texas attorney and former Tarrant County Judge William Shane Nolen died of a fentanyl overdose in November.
Jury declines to indict Texas woman previously charged with murder of boyfriend after supplying him fentanyl-laced pills, defense attorney says
GRAPEVINE, Texas — A Tarrant County grand jury declined to indict a North Texas woman on a murder charge in connection with the overdose of her boyfriend, according to her defense attorney Tiffany Burks. Kami Ludwig, who turned herself into Tarrant County on Feb. 12, was, however, indicted on...
Tarrant students saw reading improvement through new program. Its funding has run out
A teetering Jenga tower came down with a clatter, scattering various words across a table inside the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County’s Martin Branch in east Fort Worth. As a small group of kindergarten and first grade students re-stacked what they had knocked down seconds earlier,...
Eight Puppies Left Out in the Sweltering Texas Heat Were Found and Saved by Cops
A group of puppies was found after being left in a cage in a field in Tarrant County, Texas when it was very hot. A post on the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page says the eight puppies were left alone on Monday in 100-degree heat without water. Thank...
Eight puppies abandoned in sweltering Texas heat rescued by deputies
A litter of puppies was rescued after being left inside a carrier on a field in Tarrant County, Texas, in triple-digit temperatures. The eight pups were abandoned without water in 100-degree heat on Monday, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office Facebook post. Fortunately, a good Samaritan found the dogs...
Texas caregiver faces murder charge after a patient died - and she could be tied to 19 more deaths
A Texas woman who operated an illegal home-based healthcare business has been charged with murder after one of her patients died – and now investigators say she could be connected to at least 19 additional deaths. Regla “Su” Becquer was first arrested in February after Arlington police began investigating...
One murder charge, but at least 19 other clients of Arlington businesswoman dead: "It's very disturbing"
ARLINGTON — Police uncovered at least 19 additional deaths that may be connected to an Arlington businesswoman already charged with endangerment earlier this year.Regla "Su" Becquer, who operated an illegal home-based healthcare company, is now at the center of a much larger investigation. Arlington police have been investigating Becquer for months and her unlicensed company, "Love & Caring for People LLC," which operated community living homes."After everything we've learned, I think it's clear to say she did not love or care for anyone," said Lt. Kimberly Harris of Arlington police.Authorities learned that her company, which claimed to provide supervised personal care for adults...
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