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

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

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

Fortenberry mentioned the teenager’s father informed police on the game when he realized she was missing. But, in accordance with the attorney, the daddy was told to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police stated they weren’t in a position to help 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 lacking girl, who was being held in an Oklahoma Metropolis motel.

Dallas Police advised 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 discovered, the workforce releasing the following assertion: “The American Airways Center (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been found.Each entities will proceed to cooperate with local and regional legislation enforcement on this case.''