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The city of Dallas can appeal the decision, but Brad Cox would still be able to work while that appeal is underway.

Officer Anthony Heims was fired on Saturday over the alleged incident, which happened early Friday, the affidavit said.

[Opinion] Texas Court Set to Hear the Appeal of Amber Guyger, the Cop Who Killed Botham Jean in His Own Home Joe Jurado © Photo: Tom Fox (AP) Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger looks toward her attorney before proceedings in her murder trial in Dallas A Texas appeals court will begin to hear arguments on Tuesday in the case of Amber Guyger, the Texas cop who shot and killed Botham Jean in his own home in 2018. According to the Associated Press, a jury found Guyger guilty of murder in 2019 and sentenced her to 10 years in prison. Guyger was formerly a cop with the Dal...

Former police officer Amber Guyger appeals conviction in wrong apartment murder Brother of Botham Jean hugs Amber Guyger after murder trial Replay Video UP NEXT A Texas appeals court is mulling whether to throw out the murder conviction of Amber Guyger for the 2018 killing of Botham Jean after the former Dallas police officer's attorney argued on Tuesday that she was acting in self-defense when she accidentally entered the wrong apartment and thought she was confronting an intruder. An attorney for Guyger, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence, argued before the Court of Appeals in the...

What she says was a terrible mistake our gabe gutierrez was in the courtroom. >> reporter: on the witness stand, it didn't take long for 31-year-old amber guyger to break down she was asked about the moments leading up to the shooting death of botham jean last september. >> i was scared whoever it was inside my apartment was going to kill me, and i'm sorry. i have to live with that every single day. >> reporter: the fired dallas officer thought jean was a burglar inside her apartment when in fact, she mistakingy walked into his unlocked apartment. she said jean began walking towards her. >> i ...