The first person to be convicted of murder in Dallas County under the state’s new fentanyl law was sentenced to 20 years in prison.Earlier this week, 31-year-old Destin Scott pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.His conviction marks the first in Dallas County under Texas’ fentanyl murder statute enacted in 2023.Police accused Scott of killing a woman who was found dead inside her vehicle outside a fast food restaurant in Dallas.Although there were no signs of foul play, the autopsy report determined she died because of an overdose of ecstasy and fentanyl.Investigators found a bag of pills and two cellphones in her vehicle. They used cellphone records, social media communications, and other evidence to determine that she purchased the drugs from Scott.Under the new state law, fentanyl-related overdose deaths are classified as "poisonings." Those who distribute the fentanyl can be charged with murder if they:knowingly distributed fentanyl to the victimacted wi
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SubscribeThe first person to be convicted of murder in Dallas County under the state’s new fentanyl law was sentenced to 20 years in prison.Earlier this week, 31-year-old Destin Scott pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.His conviction marks the first in Dallas County under Texas’ fentanyl murder statute enacted in 2023.Police accused Scott of killing a woman who was found dead inside her vehicle outside a fast food restaurant in Dallas.Although there were no signs of foul play, the autopsy report determined she died because of an overdose of ecstasy and fentanyl.Investigators found a bag of pills and two cellphones in her vehicle. They used cellphone records, social media communications, and other evidence to determine that she purchased the drugs from Scott.Under the new state law, fentanyl-related overdose deaths are classified as "poisonings." Those who distribute the fentanyl can be charged with murder if they:knowingly distributed fentanyl to the victimacted wi
More than a century after Pearl beer magnate Otto Koehler's shocking death, "The Three Emmas" legend still looms large. But the true story, involving a citywide effort to cover it up, is wilder than most people know.
A suspect from a past Trackdown investigation was arrested in North Carolina last month, and it turns out she's the ex-wife of the victim who she allegedly shot 18 times after luring him outside with a fake pizza delivery.Trackdown pizza delivery shooting arrestMarquita Marie Rice was arrested on May 26 in Wake County, North Carolina. She's being held on a $1 million bond after being charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon/family violence, and is fighting extradition back to Texas.Dallas Police linked Rice to a March 1 shooting in the 1800 block of Sedona Lane in the Redbird area of Dallas. They were able to track Rice through the tail lights on her Chevy Trax, which she used to drive away from the scene of the crime.Redbird pizza delivery shootingIt turns out that Rice is the ex-wife of the victim shot 18 times during that March 1 incident.The suspect is seen on video wearing all black, waiting behind a wall near the house's garage for the victim to come outside after a p
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“Wow, can we believe the World Cup is here?” said Monica Paul, president of the North Texas FIFA World Cup™ Organizing Committee Wednesday. Paul, along with the committee’s co-chairs, Nina Vaca and Dan Hunt, spoke at a press conference as part of the official grand opening of the Dallas Host City Media Center. They held […] The post Sports Rush: Using the Full Soccer Field appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
Because North Texas will probably never host an Olympics, this World Cup tournament is likely the biggest sports event that you will ever get to witness without leaving home. AT&T Stadium has been renamed Dallas Stadium for the occasion — how’s that supposed to make us in Tarrant County feel? (MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford […] The post World Cup Preview appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
In the 1970s and ’80s up north where I’m from, soccer wasn’t even a thing. We’d heard of Pelé, but that’s about it. It was all football (American-style), baseball, hockey, and basketball. That’s it. And, individually, swimming and golf. Having never been taught soccer, I spent most of my life ignoring it — until a […] The post Summer of Soccer: Let’s Have a Ball appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
The first person to be convicted of murder in Dallas County under the state’s new fentanyl law was sentenced to 20 years in prison.Earlier this week, 31-year-old Destin Scott pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.His conviction marks the first in Dallas County under Texas’ fentanyl murder statute enacted in 2023.Police accused Scott of killing a woman who was found dead inside her vehicle outside a fast food restaurant in Dallas.Although there were no signs of foul play, the autopsy report determined she died because of an overdose of ecstasy and fentanyl.Investigators found a bag of pills and two cellphones in her vehicle. They used cellphone records, social media communications, and other evidence to determine that she purchased the drugs from Scott.Under the new state law, fentanyl-related overdose deaths are classified as "poisonings." Those who distribute the fentanyl can be charged with murder if they:knowingly distributed fentanyl to the victimacted wi
Going to a hawker center with a large group and eating food from all over Asia is one of the things I miss most about living in Singapore. My friends and I would order a bunch of dishes from different stalls, pile them in the middle of the plastic table alongside pitchers of Tiger beer, … Continued The post Pan Asian Kitchen Puts the Whole Night Market on One Menu in Lake Highlands appeared first on D Magazine.
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Real estate developer Bill Cawley has a knack for sniffing out a deal. During his long and prolific career, his nose has rarely—if ever—steered him wrong. So, when an opportunity came up a few years back to partner on a redevelopment of the Shops of Willow Bend in Plano, he was all in. The chairman and CEO of Cawley Partners has deep experience in the market, developing office towers up and … Continued The post Behind the Deal: The Real Estate Players Who Lured the Dallas Stars to Plano appeared first on D Magazine.
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Corey Seager is batting .185 and has missed a chunk of the season, Wyatt Langford has played only 24 games, and marquee offseason acquisition MacKenzie Gore hasn’t exactly been a revelation. That sounds like a recipe for disaster for a team light on depth. Instead, the Rangers are treading water better than most in the … Continued The post Opportunity Knocks For the Rangers. Will They Seize It? appeared first on D Magazine.
Each week, D CEO Real Estate publishes the region’s top commercial real estate leases, sales, and new developments in its Deal Ticker. Submit your news via this online form or email it here. Development Mixed-Use Craig International has won the bid to redevelop the former Globe Life headquarters at 3700 S. Stonebridge Drive in McKinney. The developer will transform the … Continued The post Deal Ticker: Craig International to Lead $200 Million Renovation of Former Globe Life HQ appeared first on D Magazine.
Real estate developer Bill Cawley has a knack for sniffing out a deal. During his long and prolific career, his nose has rarely—if ever—steered him wrong. So, when an opportunity came up a few years back to partner on a redevelopment of the Shops of Willow Bend in Plano, he was all in. The chairman and CEO of Cawley Partners has deep experience in the market, developing office towers up and … Continued The post Behind the Deal: The Real Estate Players Who Lured the Dallas Stars to Plano appeared first on D Magazine.
Fifth-generation Texan Cally Miltenberger has worn many hats in her 21 years in the commercial real estate industry. Co-president of the Texas region for the global real estate firm Savills is only the most recent. Before Miltenberger found her way to Savills’ Dallas-Fort Worth office, she had done everything from tenant rep brokerage at JLL … Continued The post Conversation With: Cally Miltenberger, Savills Texas Region Co-President appeared first on D Magazine.
Dallas’ mayor now knows he has nine votes on his side of the City Hall issue. It appears he intends to use them.
A Dallas County judge issued a temporary restraining order to block Wednesday’s Dallas City Council meeting on the redevelopment of city hall.Dallas City Council meeting canceledCouncil members Adam Bazaldua, Paula Blackmon, and Cara Mendelsohn filed a lawsuit on Monday asking for the order. They accused the city of not following its own rules and not giving enough notice for the meeting.Wednesday’s meeting was canceled because of the temporary restraining order."Well, the ruling today was specifically about what it was that I filed, which was a violation of procedure. So, the substance of the city hall argument is not really up for debate. What the court ruled on today allowed for us to have sufficient time to get necessary information that I believe was not afforded to us before being asked to take a vote," Bazaldua said.He and the two other council members are among those pushing back on the idea of leaving the current city hall.Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert released the following
Wednesday’s marathon City Council meeting was largely an exercise in frustration for the 200 or so who signed up to speak on a variety of issues, but mostly the fate of Dallas City Hall. The regular meeting was due to begin at 9 a.m., but it began about half an hour later. (That’s not an … Continued The post Dallas Residents Waited Hours to Speak on City Hall. The Council Still Didn’t Make a Decision. appeared first on D Magazine.
Each week, D CEO Real Estate publishes the region’s top commercial real estate leases, sales, and new developments in its Deal Ticker. Submit your news via this online form or email it here. Development Mixed-Use Craig International has won the bid to redevelop the former Globe Life headquarters at 3700 S. Stonebridge Drive in McKinney. The developer will transform the … Continued The post Deal Ticker: Craig International to Lead $200 Million Renovation of Former Globe Life HQ appeared first on D Magazine.
On Wednesday morning, 100 of Dallas’ most influential business leaders convened at the Dallas Museum of Art to talk about how downtown Dallas can be revitalized. The Dallas 500 LIVE event came on the heels of a wave of disruptive news hitting the city’s core. AT&T is moving its headquarters to Plano and Comerica—now Fifth … Continued The post 100 DFW Executives Gathered to Discuss Downtown Dallas. Here’s Everything That Was Said. appeared first on D Magazine.
Corey Seager is batting .185 and has missed a chunk of the season, Wyatt Langford has played only 24 games, and marquee offseason acquisition MacKenzie Gore hasn’t exactly been a revelation. That sounds like a recipe for disaster for a team light on depth. Instead, the Rangers are treading water better than most in the … Continued The post Opportunity Knocks For the Rangers. Will They Seize It? appeared first on D Magazine.
