Criminal Defense Attorneys

HPD: Woman charged with murder of young Katy dad, 2 men remain on the run

By wp on December 31, 2011

Three individuals are charged with beating and murdering a father in Katy on December 20. Amber Thornton, 22, has been arrested while the two other suspects, Tony Escobar and Joseph Faundo, are still on the run. Investigators say that the three entered Russell Lopez's home and tied up two children - ages 6 and 7 - then beat... Read the full post»

Off-Duty Officer Involved in Shooting

By wp on December 29, 2011

An off duty officer shot and wounded a customer outside of a Denny's restaurant on Gulf Freeway. The incident happened when an off duty police officer and his brother were eating inside theDenny's around 3 a.m. Thursday.  The police officer's brother got into an argument with another man which escalated to the parking lot where the man... Read the full post»

5 Men Accused of Dressing as Officers, Breaking into Home

By wp on December 27, 2011

Five men were accused of dressing as HPD officers and breaking into a home in southwest Houston on Monday. The incident happened around 11:40a.m. when an officer responded to a 911 call in the 1800 block of Wheeler Ave near downtown. When the officer arrived at the scene he found five men posing as HPD officers.  The men... Read the full post»

Houston man accused of sexually assaulting Richmond boy

By wp on December 22, 2011

A Houston man was arrested Thursday for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old boy. The boy told his mother that a man, Glynn Washington, had assaulted him on several occasions.  The alleged encounters had started when the boy was 4-years-old. Washington was arrested for aggrevated sexual assault of a child and if convicted could face life in prison and up... Read the full post»

Suspect Found, Arrested in Boy’s Death

By wp on December 20, 2011

Michael Allen Seaton, 21, who was charged with murdering his girlfriend's son, surrendered to authorities in Milam County. Deputies found the body of the child with bruises and signs of blunt force trauma on Friday night in southwest Houston.  The mother of the child, Britni Bereasa Glover, 23, was also arrested and charged with abuse of the... Read the full post»

Policeman shot undercover deputy after mistaking him for bad guy

By wp on December 18, 2011

An undercover deputy was shot in the leg Thursday November 21 in northwest Houston when the police mistook him for a criminal. The incident took place when a cartel-connected attack squad killed a civilian informant who was posing as marijuana drug trafficker. The deputy was following the truck, which was ran off the road by the cartel squad. ... Read the full post»

3 arrested in $90 million Medicare fraud scheme

By wp on December 15, 2011

Two owners of a Houston mental health facility in Houston were arrested Wednesday for Medicare fraud. Mansour Sanjar, 78, and Cyrus Sajadi, 64, were charged with claiming to give treatment that amounted up to $90 million dollars to patients who were only doing activities such as "watching movies, playing bingo or engaging in other... Read the full post»

Carjacking Leads to Chase, Arrests

By wp on December 13, 2011

Two men are in custody after a carjacking and car chase on Tuesday morning. Police received a call from a woman around 3:00 a.m. informing them that her car had been stolen around the Greenspoint area. Houston police spotted the car a few minutes later on Airline near Little York. The suspects fled the car after a ten minute... Read the full post»

Houston man charged in robbery, shooting that left victim paralyzed

By wp on December 8, 2011

Houston - A local Houston man was charged with a shooting that left another man paralyzed from the waist down. Brandon Lamar Mohammed, 25, and another suspect approached the victim in a condominium complex in the 8900 block of South Braeswood on November 22, 2011. The victim told police that the conversation started to feel uncomfortable so he... Read the full post»

Houston attorney gets 4 years for child porn

By wp on December 6, 2011

Houston - On Monday, the verdict was reached to send a Houston attorney to four years in prison for having child pornography on his computers. The Houston Attorney, 50-year-old William George Gammon, had over 9,000 images of child pornography on his two computers seized from his home. Gammon had plead guilty in May to one count of child... Read the full post»

 

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