Family of Abducted Woman Claims Inaction of Dallas Police & Mavs in Intercourse Trafficking Case

DALLAS - A 15-year-old girl from North Richland Hills is now residence after being kidnapped by a person at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks game at American Airways Middle. However the household still seeks solutions, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not performing swiftly enough relating to the crime, which had the woman as part of a sex-trafficking operation.

“She was gone lacking a complete of 11 days,” lawyer Zeke Fortenberry mentioned. “Our intent is that approach (the aforementioned organizations) are on notice that we’re pursuing claims in opposition to them for his or her negligence and other causes of motion.''

Fortenberry said the teenager’s father informed police on the recreation when he realized she was lacking. However, in accordance with the attorney, the daddy was instructed to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

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

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The legal professional stated it was the Houston-based human trafficking agency Texas Counter-Trafficking Initiative that worked to find the missing lady, who was being held in an Oklahoma Metropolis motel.

Dallas Police advised 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 girl was discovered, the team releasing the following assertion: “The American Airlines Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been found.Each entities will continue to cooperate with native and regional regulation enforcement on this case.''