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  • Man Accused of Murder Dies During Court Appearance Photo
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    Man Accused of Murder Dies During Court Appearance
    James Anderson Accused of Murdering Wife In 2023
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  • Man Charged with Murder Successfully Extradited to Houston from El Salvador Photo
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    Man Charged with Murder Successfully Extradited to Houston from El Salvador
    Louis Armando Rojas Accused of Killing Ex-Girlfriend's Husband in 2011
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  • Harris County District Attorney Announces Successful Extradition of Father/Son Duo Charged with Child Sex Abuse  Photo
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    Harris County District Attorney Announces Successful Extradition of Father/Son Duo Charged with Child Sex Abuse
    Defendants Were Arrested in Mexico in April, Returned to Houston Today
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  • HCDAO Announces Public Corruption Charges Linked to Local Car Title Laundering Scheme Photo
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    HCDAO Announces Public Corruption Charges Linked to Local Car Title Laundering Scheme
    Law Enforcement Agencies Break Up Auto-Theft Operation Exploiting Illegal Access to DMV Records
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  • Mental Health Fast Facts Photo
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    Mental Health Fast Facts
    Addressing the Mental Health Incarceration Crisis
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  • DA Office to Host Free Expunction Legal Clinic and Job Fair for Houstonians Photo
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    DA Office to Host Free Expunction Legal Clinic and Job Fair for Houstonians
    Services Will Help Eligible Residents Clear Barriers to Employment, Housing, and Education; Help Job-Seekers Find Work
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  • Harris County Grand Jury Indicts 17-Year-Old for Terrorism Photo
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    Harris County Grand Jury Indicts 17-Year-Old for Terrorism
    Today, a Harris County grand jury returned an indictment charging 17-year-old Laith Adil Shehzad with terrorism. Shehzad is being charged with a felony punishable by a sentence of no less than 15 years to life.
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  • Statement from Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare on Dismissal of Charges Against Houston Police Department Officers Linked to Harding Street Raid Photo
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    Statement from Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare on Dismissal of Charges Against Houston Police Department Officers Linked to Harding Street Raid
    (Houston, TX) - Today, Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare released the following statement following the dismissal of charges against police officers linked to the Jan. 2019 Harding Street raid.
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  • Statement from Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare on Dismissals of Criminal Cases Against Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Staffers Photo
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    Statement from Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare on Dismissals of Criminal Cases Against Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Staffers
    Today, Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare released the following statement in response to the dismissals of two cases and pending dismissal of a third case involving Lina Hidalgo’s former staffers by the Texas Attorney General’s Office
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  • District Attorney Sean Teare Files Motion to Recuse Himself from Cases Related to Lina Hidalgo’s Staff Photo
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    District Attorney Sean Teare Files Motion to Recuse Himself from Cases Related to Lina Hidalgo’s Staff
    Today, Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare announced the office has recused itself from the three cases related to the prosecution of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s former staffers.
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