The Latest Breaking News from Aaron Dean

No Black jurors chosen for murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean

FORT WORTH, Texas — A jury has been chosen for the murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean, which is scheduled to begin Monday in Tarrant County.

Tribune News Service · Dec 2, 2022

Dozens excused from jury pool in murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer

FORT WORTH, Texas — Jury selection in the murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean resumed Wednesday with the court excusing 29 out of 74 prospective jurors who were individually questioned by 4 p.m.

Tribune News Service · Dec 1, 2022

Neighbor of Atatiana Jefferson sworn in as witness for Aaron Dean’s murder trial

FORT WORTH, Texas — Atatiana Jefferson’s neighbor was sworn in Tuesday morning as a witness for former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean’s murder trial.

Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022

Jim Lane, lead attorney for former Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean, dies on eve of trial in Atatiana Jefferson's death

DALLAS — Jim Lane, a longtime Texas attorney known for defending police officers and soldiers accused of misconduct, died on Sunday — the day before the long-delayed murder trial for his client, former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean, was scheduled to begin.

Tribune News Service · Nov 27, 2022

Attorneys for former Fort Worth officer who killed Atatiana Jefferson argue judge is biased

FORT WORTH, Texas — Sitting in the leather swivel chair normally occupied by the judge whose future involvement in a case she will determine, a former state appellate court justice heard again and again Thursday about matters of demeanor, fairness and vacation calendars.

Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 2022

Former Fort Worth cop Aaron Dean gets murder trial delayed again

FORT WORTH, Texas — The murder trial for a former Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson, a Black woman who was baby-sitting her nephew at her mother’s home, in 2019 will be delayed again, frustrating those who have sought justice for Jefferson.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022

Judge again delays Fort Worth ex-cop's murder trial

A Texas judge has again delayed the murder trial of an ex-police officer who fatally shot a Black woman through a window of her Fort Worth home in 2019

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Ex-Fort Worth officer's lawyers tell court they’re needed elsewhere on murder trial date

FORT WORTH, Texas — Two attorneys who represent a former Fort Worth police officer who is next month to go to trial on a murder indictment have filed a motion describing their work in seven other cases to which they argue local and state legal code assigns scheduling priority.

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022

Judge delays trial of ex-officer charged in death of Atatiana Jefferson in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — A judge ruled Wednesday that the murder trial for the former Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson in 2019 will not be moved out of Tarrant County, but it will be delayed for another month.

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022

Ex-cop's murder trial to remain in Fort Worth, judge rules

A judge has ruled a former Fort Worth police officer will face a murder trial in the city where he fatally shot a Black woman through a window of her mother's home in 2019

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022