Gulf Coast Task News Today

Five members of a drug-trafficking operation were arrested and three more have an active arrest warrant after a five-month undercover operation, the Bradenton Police Department announced Thursday.

Four young men were arrested and charged in the 2020 shooting deaths of two Fresno brothers, the Fort Bend County sheriff said Friday.

A third suspect was arrested by Midland County on July 20.

The hunt continues for an escaped capital murder suspect and a missing Alabama sheriff's deputy. The inmate, Casey White, and deputy, Vicki White, disappeared from the Lauderdale County jail last Friday.

Grand jury declines to indict HCSO deputy who killed Joshua Johnson Joshua Johnson, 35, was killed last April by Tu Tran, a 12-year veteran HCSO deputy working undercover on the Gulf Coast Task Force. Author: Chloe Alexander Updated: 10:08 PM CDT May 1, 2021 HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A grand jury has decided not to indict a Harris County Sheriffs Office deputy involved in the shooting death of Joshua Johnson. According to District Attorney Kim Ogg, all evidence wa...

Harris County grand jury declines to indict deputy in deadly shooting of Joshua Johnson Rose-Ann Aragon, Reporter Updated:  Tags:  Joshua Johnson HOUSTON – A Harris County grand jury on Friday declined to indict a sheriff’s deputy in connection with the 2020 fatal shooting of Joshua Johnson. District Attorney Kim Ogg said all evidence was presented to a grand jury from both parties and gave them the opportunity to come forward and testify. Ogg said the jury handed down a “no-bill,” d...

"They want to know what happened to their son," Green said. Johnson was killed last April by Tu Tran, a 12-year veteran HCSO deputy working undercover on the Gulf Coast Task Force. He was tracking a capital murder suspect the morning of the deadly encounter. "He (Joshua) was not a capital murder suspect," Hudson said. Johnson was house-sitting for an elderly neighbor not far from his parents house when investigators said he approached the officers unmarked vehicle with a flashlight and a BB gun...