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FBI: 'Little rascals' trio, ages 11, 12 and 16, arrested for robbing a Houston bank
Read full article: FBI: 'Little rascals' trio, ages 11, 12 and 16, arrested for robbing a Houston bankThree boys, ages 11, 12 and 16, and dubbed the “Little Rascals,” have been arrested for robbing a bank in Houston, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Carlos Correa donates $10,000 to family of slain Houston Sikh deputy
Read full article: Carlos Correa donates $10,000 to family of slain Houston Sikh deputyRonald Martinez/Getty ImagesHOUSTON - Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal had a deep impact on his community, and that includes Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa. Dhaliwal -- the first Sikh to become a deputy at a Houston-area sheriff's department -- was gunned down while conducting a traffic stop Friday. On Monday, Correa, a 25-year-old from Ponce, Puerto Rico, visited the family, giving them $10,000. "Thank you Sandeep for everything you did to help others here in Houston and Puerto Rico!" A lot of people in Puerto Rico suffered a tragedy with Hurricane Maria."
Houston honors Sikh deputy killed in line of duty
Read full article: Houston honors Sikh deputy killed in line of duty(CNN) - Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal made such a profound impact on his community, fellow Texans are carrying on his legacy of service. Dhaliwal, a Sikh, became the first deputy in the Houston area to wear a turban and beard while on the force. The deputy's 10-year career was remarkable not just for breaking barriers, but for his volunteerism and popularity in the Houston area. He also helped at-risk youth in Houston, said Gurvinder Singh, international director of Sikh aid programs for United Sikhs. All Papa John's restaurants in the Houston area will donate 100% of their profits Tuesday to Dhaliwal's family, Papa John's Houston posted on Facebook.
Texas deputy who made history shot dead during traffic stop
Read full article: Texas deputy who made history shot dead during traffic stopHarris County Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal was shot "from behind... at least a couple of times" while conducting a traffic stop, officials said. "In a cold-blooded manner, ambush style, (he) shot Deputy Dhaliwal from behind," Gonzalez said. Robert Solis, 47, has been charged with capital murder in connection with Dhaliwal's murder, the sheriff's office said via Twitter on Friday night. A weapon was recovered that deputies believe was used to kill Dhaliwal, Gonzalez said. A nearby resident saw the shooting and rushed to help the deputy, Lee said.
Texas deputy's alleged killer caught on dashcam
Read full article: Texas deputy's alleged killer caught on dashcamHarris County Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal was shot "from behind... at least a couple of times" while conducting a traffic stop, officials said. (CNN) - The dash cam of a Texas sheriff's deputy helped identify his alleged killer who was later arrested at a business less than a mile away from the scene, authorities said. Robert Solis, 47, was arrested at a nearby business and faces capital murder charges, the sheriff's office said. "In a cold-blooded manner, ambush style, (he) shot Deputy Dhaliwal from behind," Gonzalez said. He found out that the Harris County Sheriff's Office needed someone like him to build bridges with the Sikh community and sold his business.
3 siblings overcome by waves drown while swimming in Texas
Read full article: 3 siblings overcome by waves drown while swimming in TexasGoogle Maps via CNN(CNN) - Three siblings died after they were overcome by waves while swimming in Texas. The four children between ages 7-13 were swimming at Sylvan Beach in LaPorte on Thursday night. One of them resurfaced and the bodies of the other three were recovered from the water, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez tweeted. The children, all siblings, likely went beyond a water safety buoy, Gonzalez said. The-CNN-Wire & 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company.