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The owners of the Oak Cliff apartment complex destroyed in May's deadly gas explosion are suing Atmos Energy, alleging the utility company failed in several ways, including not shutting off the gas quickly enough after the leak was first reported.Atmos Energy faces lawsuitThe newly filed lawsuit claims Atmos Energy also failed to properly mark its gas lines and ignored known safety risks. The explosion killed three people, including a child, and injured five others.The lawsuit comes as the Oak Cliff community continues to honor one of the victims through a new mural.Oak Cliff community honors explosion victimVolunteers gathered Sunday outside J&E Express in Oak Cliff to paint the mural, which artist Issy Martinez said is meant to recognize hardworking members of the community."It's amazing. I'm really impressed and proud of the community for being part of this," Martinez said.Martinez said the mural is intended to represent the people who have helped shape Oak Cliff."The mural over
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Certain songs will be allowed to be played in a murder trial involving Dallas rapper Yella Beezy, but songs prosecutors argued explain the motive behind Mo3's murder will not be allowed.Yella Beezy murder trialA Dallas County judge ruled that two songs by Yella Beezy and one song by Mo3 will be allowed to be played in court.Lyrics in the songs seemingly speak to the two rappers' feud.However, the judge did not allow songs that prosecutors argue explain the motive behind Mo3's killing to be played.Yella Beezy's defense argued the lyrics involve playing a character, and should not be taken as fact.A Yella Beezy Instagram live video from the day of Mo3's murder was also not allowed to be played.Witness listThe prosecution's witness list was also revealed. Witnesses include:Kewon White and Devin Brown (others charged in connection)Benjamin Rainwater (MO3's manager)D'Andrea Harris (Yella Beezy's girlfriend)Nichole Noble (MO3's mom)Dallas rapper Trap Boy Freddy is also on the witness list. T
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The former Plano ISD elementary school teacher who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly sexually abusing students is now facing three additional charges.Plano ISD teacher arrestedInvestigators have obtained three new warrants for 64-year-old Paul Campbell on charges of indecency with a child.Cambell was first arrested on July 8 and charged with the continuous sexual abuse of a child.According to an arrest warrant affidavit, the longtime Brinker Elementary School teacher sexually abused one of his second-grade students on the school’s campus over the past school year.The 8-year-old girl told her parents over the Fourth of July weekend that Campbell touched her between her legs when she visited his desk to ask a question. She said it happened throughout the year. Campbell would run her through her clothing while answering her question. She said that her friend, and possibly other female classmates, had experienced the same thing. She never saw it happen to any male classmates."W
