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The Bench: Gerald Goines, Episode 1
Read full article: The Bench: Gerald Goines, Episode 1A former Houston police officer stands trial for a deadly no-knock raid that left two people and their dog dead, with explosive allegations surfacing about the former police chief's involvement. Shocking courtroom testimony and missing body camera footage are raising serious questions about justice and police accountability.
Ex-Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo defends ordering officers to turn off body cam after deadly Harding St. raid
Read full article: Ex-Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo defends ordering officers to turn off body cam after deadly Harding St. raidFormer Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo defended his decision to order the deactivation of body cameras during the aftermath of the deadly Harding Street raid. Acevedo shared HPD’s updated 2021 policy on body-worn cameras, which allows deactivation "when approved by a supervisor on extended scenes."
Day 4: Gerald Goines’ former HPD partner, Steven Bryant, drops bombshell during emotional testimony
Read full article: Day 4: Gerald Goines’ former HPD partner, Steven Bryant, drops bombshell during emotional testimonyThe murder trial of ex-HPD narcotics officer Gerald Goines has been full of shocking twists. Stay updated with KPRC 2 Investigates for the latest on this gripping case.
Court video, testimony reveal former HPD Chief Art Acevedo told officer to turn off body camera after deadly raid
Read full article: Court video, testimony reveal former HPD Chief Art Acevedo told officer to turn off body camera after deadly raidA bombshell development emerged at the start of the third day of the murder trial involving former Houston Police Department narcotics officer Gerald Goines.
Written note by Gerald Goines confirms there was no confidential informant in deadly Harding Street raid
Read full article: Written note by Gerald Goines confirms there was no confidential informant in deadly Harding Street raidThe trial of former HPD narcotics officer Gerald Goines continues with gripping testimonies. Officer Rios, under cross-examination, revealed his body camera was only turned on after shots were fired.
Day 2 of Gerald Goines murder trial: State drilling down on initial 911 call that got things going
Read full article: Day 2 of Gerald Goines murder trial: State drilling down on initial 911 call that got things goingThe murder trial of former Houston Police Department narcotics officer Gerald Goines continues, with the defense arguing he is being "over-charged" for the deaths in the 2019 Harding Street raid. Follow our live updates from the courtroom.
Gerald Goines murder trial: Legal experts give predictions on trial ahead of 1st day
Read full article: Gerald Goines murder trial: Legal experts give predictions on trial ahead of 1st dayWho will stand by Goines, and will the trial reveal if friendly fire played a role in the tragic event? Follow KPRC 2’s Mario Diaz for live updates from the courthouse every day starting September 9. What are your thoughts on the case?
Gerald Goines murder trial: Since he’s a former HPD officer, how will this trial be different?
Read full article: Gerald Goines murder trial: Since he’s a former HPD officer, how will this trial be different?Former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines is set to face a jury next week for his role in the deadly 2019 Harding Street raid that left a couple and their dog dead. #Justice #HoustonPolice #HardingStreetRaid
Gerald Goines murder trial: How much of this case is political?
Read full article: Gerald Goines murder trial: How much of this case is political?The long-awaited trial of former Houston narcotics officer Gerald Goines, accused of the 2019 murders of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas during a botched raid, begins on September 9. Amidst delays and political intrigue, the case has raised questions about justice and accountability within the Houston Police Department. With civil trials also looming, many wonder about the influence of politics in high-profile prosecutions. How will this unfold?
Gerald Goines murder trial: What is the true impact of this case on Houstonians?
Read full article: Gerald Goines murder trial: What is the true impact of this case on Houstonians?Next month, former Houston Police Department narcotics officer Gerald Goines will stand trial for the deaths of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas, killed during a botched no-knock raid in 2019. The trial sheds light on misconduct within HPD's narcotics division and raises questions about the use of no-knock warrants and government overreach. Catch every update through our series "The Bench," hosted by Mario Diaz, and see what local experts have to say.
Meet the prosecutors in the Gerald Goines’ deadly Harding Street raid murder trial
Read full article: Meet the prosecutors in the Gerald Goines’ deadly Harding Street raid murder trialIn less than two weeks, one of Harris County's most significant trials will commence, centering on former Houston Police Officer Gerald Goines and the deadly Harding Street raid. Leading the prosecution are Tanisha Manning and Keaton Forcht, both seasoned attorneys with impressive track records. Manning, a felony division chief with notable cases under her belt, and Forcht, known for prosecuting high-stakes crimes, will be pivotal in this high-profile case.
Who is Gerald Goines? The ex-cop at the center of the deadly Harding Street raid
Read full article: Who is Gerald Goines? The ex-cop at the center of the deadly Harding Street raidGerald Goines, the ex-Houston police officer at the center of the tragic Harding Street raid, is set to go on trial for felony murder in September. The raid, which occurred over five years ago, resulted in the deaths of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas and left five officers wounded. Goines admitted that the information used to obtain the warrant was fabricated. This case has since triggered a broader investigation into systemic corruption within the Houston Police Department’s narcotics division.