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Following a record of 31 homicides in Killeen last year, many are fed up, now pushing for crime prevention.

How Police Sanitize Tasing People: "Officer Used His Conducted Energy Weapon" Published: May 26, 2021 A recent  ABC News story about a grand jury refusing to convict a Texas cop of killing an unarmed mentally-ill Black man might just leave you speechless.   A five-year veteran of the Killeen Police Department killed 52-year-old Patrick Warren in his own yard.   "A grand jury in Texas has declined to indict police officer Reynaldo Contreras who fatally shot an unarmed Black man who rushed toward him during a mental health call. Family members have said that the day before Warren was kil...

Locals shared their thoughts, suggestions and questions with Killeen Police Thursday during the department’s community conversation event.

With her impeccable enunciation and effortless elegance, it’s hard to imagine actress Emilia Fox enjoying a boisterous night out playing bingo – but she assures me she does. Or did, before lockdown prevented it.  ‘Oh, yes!’ she confirms brightly. ‘I’d go to bingo with Liz Carr. She’s a demon at it and I’ve discovered how very amateur I am in comparison. We’ve been to a Mecca Bingo hall and played at a pub as well.  'We worked together for seven months each year on Silent Witness and inevitably we’ve become great friends. Liz will be hugely missed and is irreplaceable.’

The shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. Feb. 21 in the 4400 block of Watercrest Road. Anthony Newton, 25, was found suffering from a gunshot wound and was later pronounced dead at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center. The case was presented to the grand jury on May 5 and charged 21-year-old Gregory Ellis with tampering with or fabricating evidence, Killeen PD spokeswoman Ofelia Miramontez said in a news release. So far, there have been five homicides in the city, two of which have not returned criminal charges. The other homicide that has not resulted in a criminal charge was the Jan. 10 fatal ...