Murder of Botham Jean
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On the night of September 6, 2018, 26-year-old accountant Botham Jean was murdered in Dallas, Texas, by off-duty Dallas Police Department patrol officer Amber Guyger, who entered Jean's apartment and
The South Side Flats in Dallas, Texas, where the murder occurred.
Dallas Police headquarters in 2021, with updated Botham Jean Blvd. (formerly Lamar St.) sign.
Murder of Santos Rodriguez
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On the morning of July 24, 1973, in Dallas, Texas, 30-year-old Dallas police officer Darrell Lee Cain murdered Santos Rodriguez, a 12-year-old Mexican-American child. Officer Cain and Officer Roy R. A
Murder of Botham Jean
…of murder. The jurors also considered the lesser charge of manslaughter. She was the first Dallas police officer to be convicted of murder since the 1973 murder of Santos Rodriguez. On October 2, 2019, Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison after the jury deliberated for an hour. During the sentencing hearing, Jean's mother…
Undated photo of Santos Rodriguez