A Tarrant County grand jury chose Monday to not indict a Fort Worth police officer on a family violence charge he was arrested for in August, his attorney...
Fort Worth police officer on a family violence charge he was arrested for in AugustThe grand jury, which is conducted in private, voted to “no bill” the charge, meaning it will not be filed.
Nickolas Honea, who had been with the department 16 years at the time of his arrest, was placed on restricted duty at the time. An inquiry as to whether Honea is still employed with the Fort Worth Police Department was not immediately answered Monday afternoon. Fort Worth defense attorney Robert Huseman said in a news release that the grand jury “absolutely did the right thing.”
“We are grateful that they considered all of the facts and circumstances - including facts not made public - and correctly applied the law,” Huseman said. “This allegation disrupted this officer’s life and livelihood and damaged his reputation. He’s looking forward to closing this chapter and moving forward.”
Honea was arrested by Azle police on Aug. 23 in connection with a November 2021 incident, Fort Worth police previously said. Officers had obtained a warrant for Honea on a charge of continuous family violence and he turned himself in the following day,After his arrest, the department placed him on restricted duty and stripped him of all police powers while administrative and criminal investigations took place.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Houston woman accused of stealing mail, checks from Dallas-Fort Worth churchesA Houston woman has been arrested on accusations of stealing numerous checks from churches in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Flower Mound police said. Flower...
Read more »
Casket bearing Atatiana Jefferson’s name left outside Fort Worth mayor’s homeA casket bearing the name of Atatiana Jefferson and other people shot by Fort Worth police was left outside Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker’s home Saturday...
Read more »
Sister of woman killed in Fort Worth hit-and-run hopes driver involved is caughtFort Worth police are still looking for the person responsible for a deadly hit-and-run earlier this month.
Read more »
Zillow Gone Wild posts make Fort Worth man’s house an internet sensationJimmy Bradley’s party house was languishing a bit on the market. Then Zillow Gone Wild discovered it.
Read more »
Casket Bearing Atatiana Jefferson's Name Left Outside Fort Worth Mayor's HomePhotos shared on Facebook showed a gray coffin with red paint dripping down its sides and “ATATIANA” painted on top.
Read more »
Aaron Dean Trial: Defense begins presenting case in former Fort Worth officer's murder trialOne question about this trial will likely be answered this week. Will Dean take the stand and explain to the jury what he was thinking when he fired the shot that killed Atatiana Jefferson?
Read more »