FORT WORTH, Texas - Its been more than four days since three bodies were found inside a burning dumpster in Fort Worth, and theres still few answers as to what led up to their murders. Parts of North Texas are under an enhanced risk of severe weather on Thursday night, meaning we could see thunderstorms, hail and even tornadoes. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. USA TODAY NETWORK. It hit home.". WebA body has been found in a wooded area of southwest Dallas that was being searched Monday afternoon for a missing Fort Worth woman. Couple Marry On Southwest After Flight To Vegas Wedding Is Canceled. Fort Smith emergency responders responded to a body in the Arkansas River Sunday night. He said his cousin came back to North Texas, where he had lived off-and-on for 25 years. A man called authorities about 3:15 p.m. and said that he saw half a body. Lueras had an extensive criminal history, including burglary, drug, fraud, and theft charges. Maggie Leane Fleming, 23, of Fort Worth, was a homicide victim, "But I know he went over there to go hide," he explained. Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after a 59-year-old woman was found dead in his south Fort Worth WebFORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - The Fort Worth Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying man who was found dead at 8201 Parkwood Hill Blvd. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Police were using dogs Monday to Embattled Rockwall-Heath football coach resigns after multiple students diagnosed with rhabdo, officials say, Coppell girls' basketball to make its UIL state tournament debut, Severe storms likely in DFW Thursday: Timeline, risks and everything you need to know. The dive team arrived soon afterward, but the vehicle was too damaged to make a rescue and the victim passed away. The family said her Ring camera captured her leaving home Friday for her hike at the nature preserve and that that was the last time she was seen. More Videos If you recognize Fort Worth police have just released dashcam footage of a jackknifing 18-wheeler that smashed into a police cruiser and a disabled vehicle during last month's ice storm. Officers responded about 5 p.m. to the 8500 block of Personal finance website WalletHub released their rankings of 2023s Happiest Cities in America, and even the happiest Texas cities lagged behind some from other states. Officers found an unidentified body on the floor. WebFort Worth police have announced the identity of a woman found dead along Interstate 35 in Gainesville last month. Police havent released any type of suspect description or how many people they believe are involved, but they are asking for help from the public to solve this triple murder. "I know that he was scared and I know he knew somebody was after him to get him," Lueras cousin, Aaron Torres, said. Dallas Ranks Worst City For Money Management + DART Sales Tax Plan, Severe Weather Ahead + Rapper In Jail + Anti-Displacement Toolkit, Two Officers Hit In DUI Accident + Powerball Winner In Dallas, Open Houses Planned In Dallas Area: See The Latest Listings, Here's How Many Guns Were Sold In Texas Last Month. Its still unclear when or where the triple murder took place or how the victims are related. Callers can also contact the homicide unit directly at 817-392-4330. According to records, Luergas has an extensive criminal history, including drug possession, theft and fraud. "He wouldnt tell us their names," Torres said. The deceased, who has not been identified, is His identity was not released, and the cause of his death has not been determined. October 11, 2019 / 6:07 AM / CBS DFW. Police, a Fire Department dive team, and three MedStar crews responded the scene along the 700 block of Riverflat Drive after reports of a sinking vehicle came in at about 1:20 p.m. A Fort Worth Fire Department spokesperson said that two Fort Worth Police officers had located the vehicle when their first unit arrived, and that several civilians were assisting as well. The Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office has identified the man as 64-year-old Willie E. Jackson. That is making the identification process difficult. Police, a Fire Department Fort Worth police are looking for answers Tuesday night after finding a dead body at a motel in southwest Fort Worth, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective M. Barron at 817-392-4339 or Detective T. OBrien at 817-392-4338. Example video title will go here for this video. FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A man is dead after a shooting in the Briargate community, according to Houston police. 1:38. Police on Monday afternoon identified a man found dead in the Arkansas River Sunday evening near downtown. He was pronounced dead at the scene. "Whoever did this definitely wanted to make an example out of him," Torres said. He was pronounced dead at 10:08 p.m. in the emergency room at John Peter Smith Hospital. Nunez is described as being 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing about 120 pounds. While putting out the flames, three bodies were found in the dumpster. TULSA, Okla. UPDATE (11/2/22) Tulsa police identified the victim in a downtown Tulsa homicide as 53-year-old JeanPaul Marquis. 0:57. Officers responded about 5:13 p.m. to the "Poor baby," she said. Maggie Prosser, Suburban Public Safety Reporter. How could anyone, anybody do something like this," she said. The bodies found in the dumpster were burned and heavily dismembered and there are body parts unaccounted for, according to police. The third body has been identified as 42-year-old David Lueras. WebFORT WORTH, Texas A man was found dead Saturday afternoon behind a building in Fort Worth off East Lancaster Avenue, police said. Officers were called at 8:30 p.m. to the Golden Gate Motel at 7600 Camp Bowie W. Boulevard, police said. Officer Calzada said at this point, the cause of death is unknown. One of the messages contained a vague campus threat. Fort Worth police said four people were killed in a shooting during an attempted robbery that involved narcotics Friday evening. Raised in Columbus, she's a graduate of Ohio University, where she studied journalism. (Credit: CBSDFW.COM), A Fort Worth Fire Department engine lifts a vehicle from a pond where it sunk earlier today. Jose Molina-Portillo, 43, was 0:04. Anyone who recognizes him should call Fort Worth police at 817.392.4430. Car inventory is bouncing back. "How could they not care? The bodies Its a child! Personal finance website WalletHub released their rankings of 2023s Happiest Cities in America, and even the happiest Texas cities lagged behind some from other states. "This is our neighborhood. The Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office has identified the man as 64-year-old Willie E. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Download our free WFAA appto stay up-to-date on all news stories in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. That will let us know what direction to go in this investigation, Calzada said. Police remain tight-lipped relating to the investigation. The body was reported about 5:30 p.m. at Harry E. Kelley River Park. WebRead crime and police stories from Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington, Irving and other Tarrant County and Texas cities. You can find a deal if you look at these brands. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. First responders were seen marking off a section of Grady Niblo Park, along the 6800 block of Old Settlers Way, with crime scene tape Monday afternoon. "We got her daughter to track her phone. FORT WORTH, Texas - Fort Worth police are investigating after finding three dismembered bodies following a dumpster fire outside a business Wednesday morning. It was hauled off by police after the scene was cleared. Police say the bodies were badly "burned and heavily dismembered and there are body parts unaccounted for," which is whats causing problems with identification of the other two bodies. Fort Worth police are investigating after finding three dismembered bodies following a dumpster fire outside a business Wednesday morning. Parts of North Texas are under an enhanced risk of severe weather on Thursday night, meaning we could see thunderstorms, hail and even tornadoes. Fort Worth police have just released dashcam footage of a jackknifing 18-wheeler that smashed into a police cruiser and a disabled vehicle during last month's ice storm. North Texas is under storm risk levels 2, 3 and 4. The suspects name has not been released. . WebFORT WORTH, TX Police in Fort Worth are investigating after a dead body was found near an elementary school Thursday morning. 0:05. RELATED: Dismembered bodies of child, female, man found in burning dumpster in Fort Worth. Police say they attempted to remove the man from the vehicle, but he reportedly trapped an officers arm and put his car in drive. Updated October 04, 2017 10:44 PM. Police also told the TV station that the stolen truck was found a few blocks away. The body of a 69-year-old man was found by firefighters Thursday night in a Benbrook house fire, Benbrook police said Friday. Police also shared photos of the man's shirt and tennis shoes he was wearing at the time of his death. Maggie previously worked at the Chicago Tribune and The Columbus Dispatch. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Nunez was reported missing Friday after her family said she left home to go for a hike in the Cedar Ridge Nature Preserve. The last time we got track of her was at that location in the Cedar Ridge area in Cedar Hill," said Nunez's cousin Angel Sanchez on Sunday. 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MedStar told KXAS a teacher at Hazel Harvey Peace Elementary School found the body in Kingswood Park. "It hit hard. Update: Updated at 5:48 p.m. with more details. Maggie writes about public safety in the D-FW suburbs. WebUSA TODAY NETWORK. The deceased, who has not been identified, is believed to have died by suicide, police told Patch. FORT WORTH, Texas Editor's note: Fort Worth police initially posted in a statement that they found a dead body wrapped in plastic at the Crest Motel, but police later sent an update that this was inaccurate. First published on December 30, 2021 / 5:38 PM. This is a developing story. Canales Furniture, an Arlington-based company, confirmed to NBC5 that the man who died was an employee. (Credit: CBSDFW.COM). Callers can also remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 817-469-8477. WebBody found in Fort Worth house believed to be linked to Arlington severed-head case By Deanna Boyd. WebPolice are investigating the death of a man found inside his car on Thursday afternoon. Courtesy: McClatchy Co. Fort Worth. WebHuman remains were found Wednesday in woods in east Fort Worth, Texas, police said. His body was found in a parked car along the 4100 block of Dowdell Drive in Fort Worth. UPDATE: The Fort Worth Police Department said less than two hours after posting to social media, they received a call and believe they now know the man's identity. Updated: 6:58 PM CST Feb 26, 2023. Nataly Keomoungkhoun, Engagement/Breaking News reporter. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. No other details have been released about the case. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Jose Molina-Portillo, 43, was recovered from the river near Harry E. Kelley River Park, police reported. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - The Fort Worth Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying man who was found dead at 8201 Parkwood Hill Blvd. He was not just our coworker but part of the families who complete Canales Furniture.. Police responded about 11 a.m. to a shooting call in the 3600 block of Reed Street, in southeast Fort Worth. At about 5:10 a.m., Highland Park police responded to a report of an unconscious person on the shoreline the 0-100 block of Cliff Road, officials said. Luergas is said to frequent the Dallas area and has ties to the Hurst, Euless and Bedford area, police said. Police on Monday afternoon identified a man found dead in the Arkansas River Sunday evening near downtown. "Only God knows the truth, you know, weve just got to keep investigating," he said. USA TODAY NETWORK. Fort Worth Police have not yet said what led up to the incident. WebFORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A man is dead after a shooting in the Briargate community, according to Houston police. The bodies were found just after 6:15 a.m. when police were called about a dumpster fire in the 3100 block of Bonnie Drive. 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A teenager was shot and killed near a high school in northeast Dallas. All rights reserved, Tornadoes, Large Hail, Damaging Winds Possible With Powerful Storms Thursday, Anna SRO Assaulted While Breaking Up High School Fight, District Says, Check Your Change! Jose Molina-Portillo, 43, was recovered from the river near Harry E. Kelley River Park, police reported. in journalism from the University of Southern California. Police arrested a Texas man Monday in connection with a triple homicide after dismembered bodies were found in a burning dumpster in Fort Worth, authorities said. Kevin Lu, 33, was arrested Saturday and faces a murder charge in connection to the death, according to jail records. in emerging media and communication from the University of Texas at Dallas and an M.S. FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM)- A woman was found dead after first responders recovered a vehicle from a pond in North Fort Worth on Thursday, Dec. 30. That location is in between the nature preserve and where police were searching Monday afternoon. December 30, 2021 / 5:38 PM Please enter valid email address to continue. One of the messages contained a vague campus threat. / CBS Texas. Later, after retrieving the victim's body, Fort Worth firefighters used a crane to recover the vehicle from the water. FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A woman was found dead after first responders recovered a vehicle from a pond in North Fort Worth on Thursday, Dec. 30. Officers responded about 5 p.m. to the 8500 block of Viridian Lane in southwest Fort Worth, where they found the womans body inside the home, according to a news release. WebFORT WORTH, Texas - Fort Worth police are investigating after finding three dismembered bodies following a dumpster fire outside a business Wednesday morning. The womans identity and cause of death have not been released by police or the Tarrant County medical examiners office. FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Police in Fort Worth are investigating a death after a man's body was found along Highway 287. He was pronounced dead at 5:01 p.m. Thursday when temperatures were below freezing. WebFORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A woman was found dead after first responders recovered a vehicle from a pond in North Fort Worth on Thursday, Dec. 30. First published on March 7, 2022 / 1:05 PM. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead at his Fort Worth home Saturday, police said. They are being held on a $1 million bond. They said they found and detained a "suspicious person" that tried leaving the scene in the motel parking lot. It's not immediately clear what she was wearing. (credit: Fort Worth Police Department). Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. 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