Family of Abducted Girl Claims Inaction of Dallas Police & Mavs in Sex Trafficking Case

DALLAS - A 15-year-old woman from North Richland Hills is now dwelling after being abducted by a person at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks recreation at American Airways Middle. But the family nonetheless seeks solutions, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not appearing swiftly enough regarding the crime, which had the lady as a part of a sex-trafficking operation.

“She was gone missing a total of 11 days,” lawyer Zeke Fortenberry mentioned. “Our intent is that manner (the aforementioned organizations) are on notice that we’re pursuing claims towards them for their negligence and different causes of motion.''

Fortenberry stated the teenager’s father knowledgeable police at the recreation when he realized she was lacking. However, in accordance with the legal professional, the daddy was told to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police mentioned they weren’t in a position to help as a result of the incident occurred in Dallas.

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

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

The Mavs responded publicly on April 20, after the woman was discovered, the workforce releasing the following assertion: “The American Airlines Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been discovered.Each entities will proceed to cooperate with local and regional legislation enforcement on this case.''