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Dallas Cop Gets 10 Years In Prison For Killing Her Neighbor

Jake Bleiberg, AP

Posted on October 2, 2019 · Amber Guyger didn’t appear to show much reaction as the judge read the sentence. The jury could have sentenced her to up to life in prison or as little as two years.

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Easier Voting Process In Harris County, Jury Convicts Amber Guyger For Fatally Shooting Neighbor, Request For Presidential Disaster Declaration After Imelda, And More

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Posted on October 1, 2019 · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.

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Jury Convicts Ex Dallas Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Neighbor

Associated Press

Posted on October 1, 2019 · The jury had the options to convict Amber Guyger of murder, manslaughter or could have chosen to acquit.

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Trial Begins For Former Dallas Cop Who Fatally Shot Neighbor

Jake Bleiberg, AP

Posted on September 24, 2019 · Prosecutors contend Amber Guyger was distracted by a conversation with a colleague. Her attorneys argue she fired in self-defense believing that Botham Jean was a burglar.

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Jury Selection Set To Begin In Case Of Ex-Dallas Cop Who Killed Black Neighbor

Wade Goodwyn, NPR / TANYA BALLARD BROWN, NPR

Posted on September 6, 2019 · The defense team for the white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black neighbor last September is expected to argue she was defending herself and the killing was a mistake.

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Dallas Police Department Fires Officer Accused in Neighbor’s Death

RYAN TARINELLI, AP

Posted on September 24, 2018 · Amber Guyger was arrested on a charge of manslaughter after killing Botham Jean

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Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Charged With Manslaughter For Fatally Shooting Botham Jean In His Home

Molly Evans, KERA

Posted on September 10, 2018 · Many questions remain about what led Guyger to shoot Jean

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Posted on January 4, 2023 · Southwest Airlines says it will award the travelers who were caught in the surge of canceled flights during the holidays 25,000 frequent-flyer points, an award worth more than $300 in flights.

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North Texas soccer fans look ahead to 2026 World Cup

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Pregnant woman who claimed her fetus was an HOV lane passenger gets another ticket

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After a decade of hype, Dallas-Houston bullet train developer faces a leadership exodus as land acquisition slows

William Melhado, Texas Tribune

Posted on August 30, 2022 · Texas Central has made little visible progress financing the high-speed rail project and acquiring property for the route in recent years. The company maintains that the bullet train is still being developed but declined to provide details about the path forward.

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