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

DALLAS - A 15-year-old lady from North Richland Hills is now house after being kidnapped by a man at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks game at American Airways Heart. But the household nonetheless seeks solutions, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not appearing swiftly enough concerning the crime, which had the lady as part of a sex-trafficking operation.

“She was gone missing a complete of 11 days,” legal professional Zeke Fortenberry said. “Our intent is that manner (the aforementioned organizations) are on notice that we’re pursuing claims against them for his or her negligence and other causes of motion.''

Fortenberry said the teenager’s father knowledgeable police at the recreation when he realized she was missing. However, in line with the lawyer, the daddy was advised to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police mentioned they weren’t able to assist 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 labored to seek out the missing woman, who was being held in an Oklahoma Metropolis motel.

Dallas Police instructed WFAA that they adopted 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 group 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 native and regional law enforcement on this case.''