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John Barr death; FWPD incidents; Camden police reform model; SCOTUS guts compassionate release; FWPD officer William Martin pleads guilty; Dallas cold case solved; Fort Worth teen arrested in Marine killing; ICE agent GoFundMe double standard; reentry narrative. Local crimes: West Dallas party shooting, bus attack on Black girl. New: Cyrus Carmack-Belton case (Black teen killed, shooter acquitted under Stand Your Ground) highlights racial disparities in self-defense laws; Oak Cliff explosion body-cam video released; USCCR briefing on mental health in juvenile justice facilities with Texas data. New: DFW attorney explains Batson challenge and all-white jury in Karmelo Anthony trial, adding local legal education on jury selection disparities. New: FBI agent profiled wins $23M verdict for profiling, adding to police accountability narrative. New: Stop Six shooting near park leaves child and woman critically injured, adds to local violence pattern. New: Fort Worth pastor indicted for sexual assault gets bond reinstated with video-only preaching restriction, local church accountability. New: Video 'Justice Denied' on systemic racism in courtrooms reinforces all-white jury and Batson challenge coverage. New: Shooting suspect admits intent to scare but killed victim, local crime detail. New: Reentry crisis video adds personal narrative to reentry barriers. New: West Dallas party shooting arrest made (Tyson McGriff, 18), 3 dead. New: Karmelo Anthony sentenced 35 years for killing Austin Metcalfe; all-white jury, Batson challenge noted; appeal focuses on jury selection and venue. New: McKinney teen convicted by all-white jury after prosecutors struck three Black jurors, adding to local Batson pattern. New: Tarrant County budget debate: Miles pushes holistic public safety linking housing stability to jail costs; Simmons flags sheriff overtime and tax rate cuts risking service gaps; $4.8M undesignated funds unallocated. New: FWPD officer injured in Stop Six shooting, community rallying for medical expenses. New: Multiple people arrested in Dallas after gang-related gunfire investigation. New: Shooting suspect fired at Fort Worth Police at two locations. New: Killer Mike podcast with Gary Davis on crisis facing Black boys, mentorship, and prison diversion. New: Tarrant County jail death ruled 'genetic abnormalities' by medical examiner, raising questions about mental health screening. New: WFAA apologizes after 'big gorilla' comment during Karmelo Anthony trial; parents vow to keep fighting, adding media accountability angle. New: AFJ piece connects historical Black Codes to modern criminal legal system, providing context for mass incarceration debates. New: Jasmine Crockett questions Karmelo Anthony's 35-year sentence, adding powerful local political voice to racial bias in Collin County justice system. New: Texas Supreme Court rules state not responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, reinforcing systemic failure in mental health care. New: Abbott proposes statewide prosecutor power grab, threatening local criminal justice reform progress. New: Fort Worth home shooting caught on camera, second incident in Sycamore Landing in two weeks.