Merritt has represented families in multiple North Texas cases, including those involving Marvin Scott III and Atatiana ...
(Dec. 16, 4A, “Strong closing argument led to landmark conviction in Dean case”) There was no screaming or any sign of problems in the house where he shot Atatiana Jefferson. As an expert ...
But the history of Atatiana Jefferson is not just Black history ... Shortly after Dean’s trial, Carr’s sister Amber died after a long battle with congestive heart failure.
Carr testified during the trial. "I’d give him a hug first ... especially after the impact of the death of Atatiana Jefferson. "We had been building community relationships, gaining community ...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A psychologist testified Friday that a former Texas officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson through ... During the trial, the primary dispute was whether Dean knew ...
Jurors were also considering a murder charge against Aaron Dean but instead convicted him of manslaughter in the death of Atatiana ... to Jefferson’s home was open. She had been playing video games ...
Doors to open Monday for the new Atatiana Carr-Jefferson Community Center Doors to open Monday for the new Atatiana Carr-Jefferson Community Center 01:40 FORT WORTH (CBSNewsTexas.com ...
Locally, he’s worked with the families of Atatiana Jefferson and Botham Jean. He's also represented Scott's family in Collin County. Scott, who had schizophrenia, was arrested for possessing a ...