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Houston Woman Sentenced For False 911 Calls Sparking Fatal Harding Street Drug Raid

Juan A. Lozano, AP

Posted on June 9, 2021 · Patricia Garcia is the first person who has been sentenced in connection with the deadly raid in which Dennis Tuttle and his wife, Rhogena Nicholas, were fatally shot on Jan. 28, 2019.

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Texas board rejects posthumous pardon for George Floyd after recommending one to Greg Abbott

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Posted on September 16, 2022 · The state’s parole board did not explain why it was denying the request to pardon Floyd, who was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, for a minor 2004 drug conviction.

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Former HPD Chief Art Acevedo, 13 current and former officers will be removed from Harding Street lawsuit

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on September 13, 2022 · Attorney Michael Doyle said the families decided to remove the officers and Acevedo from the lawsuit in order to avoid further delays.

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Harding Street mural unveiled as local advocates continue to push for answers

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Posted on January 28, 2022 · The mural was unveiled by We the People Organize, a group created in the wake of Rhogena Nicholas' and Dennis Tuttle's deaths in 2019.

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Gov. Greg Abbott granted clemency to 8 Texans. George Floyd wasn’t on the list

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Posted on December 23, 2021 · Floyd could still be eligible for a pardon at a later date, but it's not clear if Abbott was still considering the request.

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