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

DALLAS - A 15-year-old lady from North Richland Hills is now house after being kidnapped by a person at an April 8 Dallas Mavericks sport at American Airlines Center. But the family nonetheless seeks answers, and is charging the Mavs, the AAC and Dallas Police for not performing swiftly sufficient regarding the crime, which had the woman as a part of a sex-trafficking operation.

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

Fortenberry mentioned the teen’s father informed police on the recreation when he realized she was missing. However, based on the legal professional, the daddy was instructed to report the allegations to his hometown North Richland Hills Police. 

Fortenberry claims NRH police said they weren’t in a position to assist as a result of the incident occurred in Dallas.

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The lawyer said it was the Houston-based human trafficking agency Texas Counter-Trafficking Initiative that worked to search out the missing 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 within the search.

The Mavs responded publicly on April 20, after the woman was found, the group releasing the following statement: “The American Airlines Heart (and the Dallas Mavericks) are grateful that the teenager has been discovered.Both entities will proceed to cooperate with native and regional law enforcement on this case.''