A Tennessee jury convicted traveling minister Benjamin Garlick, 35, and his wife, Shaantal Garlick, 32, for the long-term sexual abuse and neglect of children, starting with an investigation launched in August 2023 by the Murfreesboro Police Department.
REFUGIO – A Refugio County grand jury indictment alleges Goliad Independent School District trustee and former Refugio police officer Daniel Lee San Miguel used or displayed a handgun during two alleged aggravated sexual assaults of a child, stalked the complainant for two months and requested sexual favors while acting as a police officer.
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned three indictments in its session that ended Wednesday, handing down charges in two separate fatal shootings and a sealed sexual assault case.
More child deaths possibly linked to abuse and neglect in Louisiana have been investigated so far this year than in all of 2025, and the number of proven fatal incidents is on pace to surpass last year’s count according to the state’s child welfare agency.Â
FOX13 Investigates is learning more about Jose Flores, a former Memphis Police officer criminally indicted this month.
SHREVEPORT, La. — An employee of the Shreveport Police Department has been arrested following a domestic violence investigation.According to police, officers responded to a domestic violence call in the 900 block of Lazy Wood Lane at approximately 10 p.m. yesterday. During the investigation, officers learned that off-duty SPD dispatcher Trashae Wallace had been involved in an altercation with a family member.Investigators determined Wallace allegedly committed a battery against the victim. Wallace was arrested and charged with one count of simple battery.Police Chief Wayne Smith immediately placed Wallace on administrative leave following notification of the arrest. The department’s Internal Affairs Bureau will also conduct an administrative investigation into the incident.Wallace has been employed by the Shreveport Police Department for approximately four years.The department said the matter will be addressed through both the criminal justice system and its internal administrative procedures.
Phenix City, Ala. - On August 13, at 6:16 p.m. CT, child rapist and murderer Jeremy Tremaine Williams was pronounced dead by lethal injection at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.
SHREVEPORT, La. — Caddo Parish residents will have several opportunities Tuesday and Wednesday to share their experiences and offer input on how the community can strengthen its response to domestic violence.
California prison officials have failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by staff for years, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a new report.
Gordon County Grand Jury indictments.Â
