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

DALLAS - A 15-year-old girl from North Richland Hills is now residence after being abducted by a person at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks game at American Airlines Heart. But the household nonetheless seeks solutions, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not appearing swiftly sufficient regarding the crime, which had the girl as a part of a sex-trafficking operation.

“She was gone lacking a total of 11 days,” legal professional Zeke Fortenberry mentioned. “Our intent is that manner (the aforementioned organizations) are on discover that we’re pursuing claims against them for their negligence and different causes of action.''

Fortenberry said the teenager’s father knowledgeable police on the sport when he realized she was lacking. But, in line with the attorney, the father was advised to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police said they weren’t capable of assist because the incident occurred in Dallas.

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The attorney mentioned it was the Houston-based human trafficking company Texas Counter-Trafficking Initiative that labored to search out the missing lady, 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 staff releasing the next statement: “The American Airlines Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been discovered.Both entities will continue to cooperate with native and regional law enforcement on this case.''