Family of Kidnapped Girl Claims Inaction of Dallas Police & Mavs in Intercourse Trafficking Case

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

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

Fortenberry said the teenager’s father informed police on the game when he realized she was missing. However, in response to the attorney, the daddy was advised to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police stated they weren’t capable of assist as a result of the incident occurred in Dallas.

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The lawyer 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 City motel.

Dallas Police told 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 girl was found, the workforce releasing the next statement: “The American Airways Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been found.Both entities will continue to cooperate with native and regional regulation enforcement on this case.''