Over 1,200 rape kit deadlines missed by Fort Worth crime lab in 5 years
More than 900 rape kits were overdue and had not been processed back in October. After further investigation, FOX 4 found the number extended to over 1,200 in the last 5 years.
More than 900 rape kits were overdue and had not been processed back in October. After further investigation, FOX 4 found the number extended to over 1,200 in the last 5 years.
Progress being made in Fort Worth's massive rape kit backlog, police chief says
With the help of the Tarrant County medical examiner, the police chief says the department has been able to make progress.
With the help of the Tarrant County medical examiner, the police chief says the department has been able to make progress.
Fort Worth police chief tells city council rape kit backlog is number one priority
The massive backlog includes more than 900 unprocessed rape kits. A breakdown was blamed on a shortage of specialized staff who process DNA in the police department’s crime lab.
The massive backlog includes more than 900 unprocessed rape kits. A breakdown was blamed on a shortage of specialized staff who process DNA in the police department’s crime lab.
Fort Worth police fire officer William Martin over off-duty shooting
Fort Worth Police say that Officer William Martin's use of force was "unjustified" when he shot a man over a traffic incident.
Fort Worth Police say that Officer William Martin's use of force was "unjustified" when he shot a man over a traffic incident.
Fallen Fort Worth police officer's name added to memorial wall
The Fort Worth Police Department is honoring fallen officer Sgt. Billy Randolph by adding his name to the Fort Worth Police and Fire Memorial Wall.
The Fort Worth Police Department is honoring fallen officer Sgt. Billy Randolph by adding his name to the Fort Worth Police and Fire Memorial Wall.
'Absolutely tragic situation': Fort Worth releases police shooting video
Fort Worth police released body camera video showing parts of what happened during an officer-involved shooting that ended with a man’s suicide.
Fort Worth police released body camera video showing parts of what happened during an officer-involved shooting that ended with a man’s suicide.
Fort Worth cable thieves cause power outages; police seek public's help
Fort Worth police are searching for two suspects involved in ongoing cable thefts that have left homes without power.
Fort Worth police are searching for two suspects involved in ongoing cable thefts that have left homes without power.
Off-duty Fort Worth officer shot man as he was trying to drive away, attorney claims
The attorney representing the man who was shot by an off-duty Fort Worth police officer laid out his client's version of events on Tuesday. Those events are very different from those described by Officer William Martin, who has since been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
The attorney representing the man who was shot by an off-duty Fort Worth police officer laid out his client's version of events on Tuesday. Those events are very different from those described by Officer William Martin, who has since been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Fort Worth police officer William Martin, affidavit give different descriptions of off-duty shooting
FOX 4 has obtained an arrest warrant affidavit for Fort Worth police officer William Martin. Martin was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection to an off-duty shooting earlier this month.
FOX 4 has obtained an arrest warrant affidavit for Fort Worth police officer William Martin. Martin was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection to an off-duty shooting earlier this month.
Fort Worth police officer's attorneys claim 2016 incident is to blame for recent arrest
Fort Worth police officer William Martin, who was arrested after an off-duty shooting, says he was doing his duty when he chased a driver who hit his car.
Fort Worth police officer William Martin, who was arrested after an off-duty shooting, says he was doing his duty when he chased a driver who hit his car.
Fort Worth Police Officer William Martin arrested for off-duty shooting, released on bond shortly after
Fort Worth police say Martin did a “jail walkthrough" on Friday, meaning he walked in with his attorney to turn himself in, was fingerprinted, posted bond and walked out. He did not spend any time detained.
Fort Worth police say Martin did a “jail walkthrough" on Friday, meaning he walked in with his attorney to turn himself in, was fingerprinted, posted bond and walked out. He did not spend any time detained.
Fort Worth police release heavily redacted report of officer's off-duty shooting
Sources tell FOX 4 William Martin is the police officer who fired his weapon after he was involved in a hit-and-run while off-duty.
Sources tell FOX 4 William Martin is the police officer who fired his weapon after he was involved in a hit-and-run while off-duty.
Civil rights activists call for Fort Worth police officer's firing
Civil rights leaders in Tarrant County are calling for the firing of a Fort Worth police officer involved in an off-duty shooting.
Civil rights leaders in Tarrant County are calling for the firing of a Fort Worth police officer involved in an off-duty shooting.
Stolen daycare bus leads Fort Worth police on chase through several neighborhoods
A stolen daycare bus led Fort Worth police on a chase Monday afternoon. Several FOX 4 viewers captured the chase as it went through their neighborhoods.
A stolen daycare bus led Fort Worth police on a chase Monday afternoon. Several FOX 4 viewers captured the chase as it went through their neighborhoods.
Fort Worth officer involved in hit-and-run shooting arrested Jacqueline Craig in 2016: sources
FOX 4 has learned the off-duty officer involved this week's hit-and-run shooting investigation is William Martin, the same officer who arrested Jacqueline Craig in 2016. He's since been placed on restricted duty.
FOX 4 has learned the off-duty officer involved this week's hit-and-run shooting investigation is William Martin, the same officer who arrested Jacqueline Craig in 2016. He's since been placed on restricted duty.
Hit-and-run suspect shot after crash with off-duty Fort Worth officer
Police say the off-duty officer called 911 and said he started following a red truck that hit him near I-35W and Morningside Drive and then drove away.
Police say the off-duty officer called 911 and said he started following a red truck that hit him near I-35W and Morningside Drive and then drove away.
Fort Worth officer among 5 hurt in Loop 820 crash
A Fort Worth police officer was among those hurt in a major accident on Loop 820 Monday afternoon.
A Fort Worth police officer was among those hurt in a major accident on Loop 820 Monday afternoon.
Fort Worth Police Sgt. Billy Randolph remembered at emotional funeral service
On Saturday, the Fort Worth community will say goodbye to Sgt. Billy Randolph. The 29-year police veteran died in the line of duty earlier this week.
On Saturday, the Fort Worth community will say goodbye to Sgt. Billy Randolph. The 29-year police veteran died in the line of duty earlier this week.
Woman drank 10 shots before killing Fort Worth officer in crash: warrant
The woman accused of killing a Fort Worth police officer while driving drunk admitted she had nearly a dozen shots before the deadly crash, according to newly released documents.
The woman accused of killing a Fort Worth police officer while driving drunk admitted she had nearly a dozen shots before the deadly crash, according to newly released documents.
Fort Worth holds candlelight vigil for fallen Police Sergeant Billy Randolph
Sergeant Billy Randolph died early Monday morning after being hit by a suspected drunken driver.
Sergeant Billy Randolph died early Monday morning after being hit by a suspected drunken driver.