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CRIME & SAFETY
McKinney Man Receives Life Sentence for Murder of Fiancée in Domestic Violence Case
A McKinney man is sentenced to life in prison for the fatal shooting of his fiancée after a jury found him guilty of murder. Joel Jesus Torres, 24, claimed the shooting of Shailene Velez was an accident when he tried to clear his semi-automatic handgun, according to the Collin County District Attorney's Office.
Sherman man arrested for dealing fentanyl
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — A warrant led to the Thursday arrest of a man in connection with two fentanyl overdoses in Sherman. Sherman police responded to two separate overdose calls this week; both patients were able to be revived. An investigation led to an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Lekevius...
Sherman golf event raises funds to Back the Badge
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — What started as an idea eight years ago has become an annual tradition to support local law enforcement. With every swing, golf lovers raise money for families of those who wear a badge at the Wheeler and Castellanos Back the Badge Memorial Golf Tournament. It's...
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