June 24, 2022 A weekly look at some of the recent cases prosecuted by the Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s Office. State vs. Juan Corona Paulin Aggravated Sexual Assault Lead Prosecutor: Deborah Bankhead 2nd Chair: Marissa Hatchett DA Investigator: Abigail Cruz DA Victim Advocate: Tiffani Rodriguez Investigating Agency: Dallas Police…

The $250k donation cements the commitment to evidence-based policing and evidence-based prosecution in Dallas County Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot is proud to announce the donation of $250,000 to the Dallas Police Department in support of the Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team (RIGHT) Care Program. “This will change…

A snapshot of some of the felony cases that went to trial during the month of May 2022 in Dallas County State v. Salvador Cisneros Aggravated Sexual Assault Child x 5, Indecency with Child Contact In 2013, twin 10-year-old girls lived with their mother and the Defendant. Within the month…

Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot announced David Warren Jackson of Louisville, Kentucky, will spend the rest of his life in prison after a Dallas County jury handed down a guilty verdict for Aggravated Sexual Assault. The 57-year-old defendant was charged for a 2005 cold case Aggravated Sexual Assault…

DA John Creuzot Announces the opening of the Dallas County Deflection Center Two years since its inception, the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, along with partner agencies Homeward Bound, the Dallas Police Department, Parkland Hospital, and the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority, are proud to announce the opening of the…

A Glimpse at some of the cases prosecuted in Dallas County during the month of April FELONY State v. Luis Espinoza Capital Murder The defendant was accused of shooting and killing a convenience store clerk in Garland during a robbery gone wrong in 2019. Mr. …

Dallas County DA John Creuzot Supports Black Contractors Association as Part of National Second Chance Month You’ve done the crime and served your time. Unfortunately, the challenges don’t go away. For many former offenders, finding success post-punishment is an uphill battle. …

A glimpse at some of the cases that went to trial in the Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s Office FELONY CASES State v. Darius Jamal Fields Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity Darius Fields, a previously convicted felon, was the mastermind behind the 2017 kidnapping and ultimate murder of 13-year-old Shavon…

The pilot program started in 2019 to help prevent kids from getting involved with gang activity continues to thrive after returning to in-person programming. Through the pandemic, Breaking Down Barriers lived up to its name, letting nothing stand in the way of its mission. Through Zoom meetings, members of the…