Botham Shem Jean’s murder by off-duty police officer Amber Guyger fascinated Texas, and the commonwealth. So has Guyger’s trial, which kicked off in Dallas on September 23 and concluded with the jury finding Guyger guilty of slaying and convicting her to ten years in prison, to the surprise of many. …
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UPDATE: The Dallas Morning News reports that Guyger has been convicted of murder. Read Christopher Hooks’ considers on the judgment. As of right now, the jury is still out on Amber Guyger, the Dallas police officer who shot and killed Botham Jean in his own apartment. Her criminal guilt is …
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