Household of Abducted Woman Claims Inaction of Dallas Police & Mavs in Sex Trafficking Case

DALLAS - A 15-year-old woman from North Richland Hills is now residence after being abducted by a man at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks recreation at American Airlines Center. However the household nonetheless seeks solutions, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not performing swiftly sufficient concerning the crime, which had the woman as a part of a sex-trafficking operation.

“She was gone missing a total of 11 days,” legal professional Zeke Fortenberry said. “Our intent is that means (the aforementioned organizations) are on discover that we’re pursuing claims in opposition to them for their negligence and different causes of action.''

Fortenberry stated the teenager’s father knowledgeable police on the sport when he realized she was missing. But, based on the lawyer, the daddy was told to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police said they weren’t able to help because the incident occurred in Dallas.

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The legal professional said it was the Houston-based human trafficking company Texas Counter-Trafficking Initiative that worked to seek out the missing lady, who was being held in an Oklahoma City motel.

Dallas Police informed WFAA that they followed protocol'' and that they aided North Richland Hills PD in the search.

The Mavs responded publicly on April 20, after the lady was found, the team releasing the next statement: “The American Airlines Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been found.Each entities will proceed to cooperate with native and regional regulation enforcement on this case.''