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Family of Rhogena Nicholas alleges HPD using overtime fraud allegations as raid cover-up KTRK Replay Video UP NEXT New court documents filed on behalf of the family of a woman killed in a botched Houston Police Department raid in 2019 allege that HPD is trying to use an unrelated matter to cover up her wrongful death. The filing also accuses the Harris County District Attorney s Office of not reviewing or downloading potential evidence until Feb. 26, 2021, weeks after the office announced it was closing its investigation into the raid. On the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2019, Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas were shot to death in their home at 7815 Harding Street in southeast Houston after police initiated a no-knock raid involving a drug warrant. ....
Mon, Feb 1st 2021 8:06pm Tim Cushing We still haven t seen an end to the fallout resulting from a botched (and bogus) drug raid in Houston that ended with two residents killed by police officers. It also ended with five officers wounded one of them paralyzed. The raid was predicated on false statements made by Officer Gerald Goines, who secured permission from a judge to perform a no-knock raid, claiming the residents were armed and selling heroin. While guns were recovered, no heroin was. Indeed, no evidence of drug dealing was recovered just personal amounts of marijuana and cocaine. The informant that supposedly made the heroin buy never existed and the supposed result of this controlled buy was actually heroin pulled from an officer s squad car. All of Goines lies led to two deaths and five injured officers. Goines is currently facing a slew of charges, including two counts of felony murder. ....
Harding Street victims families sue city and Houston cops, likening botched raid to Training Day FacebookTwitterEmail 1of24 Crime scene tape is shown in the yard of home at 7815 Harding Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 where five Houston Police Officers were shot in a gun battle while serving a search warrant on Monday. Police identified the two suspects who died as Rhogena Nicholas, 58, and Dennis Tuttle, 59.Melissa Phillip, Staff photographer / Houston ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of24 John Nicholas, the brother of Rhogena Nicholas who was killed in a botched drug raid two years ago, makes a pause while answering questions from the press, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Houston. Rhogena Nicholas’ family filed two lawsuits Wednesday night in federal court in Houston. The suits name the city of Houston and some current and former members of the Houston Police Department.Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less ....
A total of 12 officers have been charged in the investigation, which began after police fatally shot Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas in their home. ....