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‘I regret it every day’: One of the last remaining members of the Texas 7 talks prison escape, pending execution
Read full article: ‘I regret it every day’: One of the last remaining members of the Texas 7 talks prison escape, pending executionTexas Crime Stories takes you back to the brazen prison escape almost 23 years ago that led to the death of an Irving police officer and what one of the remaining members of the Texas 7 has to say now as he sits on death row.
‘The will to live’: The sole survivor of the railroad serial killer speaks on Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: ‘The will to live’: The sole survivor of the railroad serial killer speaks on Texas Crime StoriesTexas Crime Stories: Holly Dunn is the only survivor of Angel Resendiz, better known as the Railroad Killer.
KSAT’s true crime video podcast, Texas Crime Stories, to launch next season in January
Read full article: KSAT’s true crime video podcast, Texas Crime Stories, to launch next season in JanuaryWith a shorter title and more robust content, Texas Crime Stories will officially relaunch in January with new episodes and cases from all over the Lone Star State.
Member of the San Antonio four shares how satanic panic played into her false conviction
Read full article: Member of the San Antonio four shares how satanic panic played into her false convictionThey are known as the San Antonio Four, a group of friends wrongfully convicted in the 1990s. All four were accused of satanic rituals on two little girls and charged with aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child.
Explaining satanic panic: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: Explaining satanic panic: South Texas Crime StoriesHysteria in the United States spread in the eighties and nineties, Satanists committing horrific crimes. People all over the country were getting arrested and convicted of crimes against children, but all of it was unfounded and false.
The brutal murder of runner Lauren Bump: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The brutal murder of runner Lauren Bump: South Texas Crime StoriesShe was an avid runner who dedicated her life to helping others, but her life was taken in a violent act by a complete stranger. It seemed to be totally random. This is South Texas Crime Stories the murder of Lauren Bump.
Friendship turns deadly for 2 young women: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: Friendship turns deadly for 2 young women: South Texas Crime StoriesTwo brutal murders six years a part that turned into cold cases. What nobody knew at the time was that the Heather Willms 2005 murder case and the Esmeralda Herrer murder case in 2011 had one thing in common, both victims were friends with a man named Jose Baldomero Flores.
The disappearance of great-grandmother Pauline Diaz: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The disappearance of great-grandmother Pauline Diaz: South Texas Crime StoriesFor over a decade, Pauline Diaz's family has been searching relentlessly for her. She seemingly vanished without a trace in 2010, at age 63.
The San Antonio Strangler: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The San Antonio Strangler: South Texas Crime StoriesAfter 15-year-old Natalie Chavez disappeared and then her body was found a short time later, SAPD detectives got to work to find out who was responsible. What they uncovered was a deadly pattern from a man no one expected.
The ambush murder of SAPD Detective Benjamin Marconi; South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The ambush murder of SAPD Detective Benjamin Marconi; South Texas Crime StoriesIn 2016, SAPD Detective Benjamin Marconi was shot and killed outside of the Public Safety Headquarters downtown on a Sunday afternoon. After a 30-hour manhunt and dramatic trial, his killer is now on death row.
The murder of Bridget Townsend; South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The murder of Bridget Townsend; South Texas Crime StoriesIn 2001, 18-year-old Bridget Townsend was kidnapped, raped, and murdered by Ramiro Gonzalez. He confessed to the crimes but his death row sentence has been anything but straightforward.
Where is Lina Khil? South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: Where is Lina Khil? South Texas Crime StoriesLina Khil's disappearance has left the community and her family desperately searching for answers for over half a year. San Antonio Police Chief William McManus says their dedication remains the same in their efforts to find her.
Where is Nicholas Plaza? South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: Where is Nicholas Plaza? South Texas Crime StoriesIn 2001, then 5-year-old Nicholas Plaza disappeared. As his case unfolded, a series of lies and abuse were uncovered, Erica and Leigh dissect the details of the case many around San Antonio have never forgotten.
The murder of 9-year-old Mary Bea Perez; South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 4
Read full article: The murder of 9-year-old Mary Bea Perez; South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 4A 9-year-old little girl was taken in plain daylight from Market Square in the middle of a Fiesta celebration, the man behind her kidnapping was a cold-blooded serial killer.
‘The Bone Yard’: Who killed Monika Rizzo? South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 2
Read full article: ‘The Bone Yard’: Who killed Monika Rizzo? South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 2For a quarter of a century, Monika Rizzo's death has remained a mystery. In her backyard, 200 of her bone fragments were found. Her husband has been considered the prime suspect, but he's never been taken into custody.
What happened to Joshua Davis? South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 1
Read full article: What happened to Joshua Davis? South Texas Crime Stories, Episode 1On a cold February night in 2011, 18-month-old Joshua Davis disappeared from a trailer home filled with people. New Braunfels Police Department says the family isn't being truthful, however, the family says the police aren't doing their job.
South Texas Crime Stories: Man sentenced to 65 years in prison for holding Archbishop hostage in 2000
Read full article: South Texas Crime Stories: Man sentenced to 65 years in prison for holding Archbishop hostage in 2000In June of 2000, the state’s top-ranking Roman Catholic clergyman, along with his secretary were held hostage for several hours in San Antonio.
Court hearing scheduled for man accused of killing transgender woman at NW Side barbershop
Read full article: Court hearing scheduled for man accused of killing transgender woman at NW Side barbershopIt was broad daylight on May 6 of last year when San Antonio police say a 20-year old transgender woman was killed at a Northwest Side barbershop.