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CBS News
2 days ago
- CBS News
Homeless man dies after shooting in Denton's downtown square, police say
A man experiencing homelessness died Saturday after being shot during a disturbance in Denton's downtown square, police said. The shooting occurred shortly after noon in the 200 block of Hickory Street near Elm Street. According to a news release from the Denton Police Department, a disturbance took place between a male patron and the homeless individual prior to the shooting. The suspected shooter remained at the scene and is being questioned by officers, police said. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he later died. Authorities have not released the names of those involved. CBS News Texas will provide updates as more information becomes available.
CBS News
25-06-2025
- CBS News
Grand jury declines to indict sister of Denton woman who disappeared, later found safe in Michigan
A Denton County grand jury has declined to indict the sister of a 76-year-old North Texas woman who was found safe in Michigan last month, more than a week after being taken without legal authorization from an assisted living facility, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Accused of violating guardianship Eva Haron was accused of interfering with the rights of a guardian by removing her sister, Karen May Taube, from Willow Bend Assisted Living & Memory Care without proper authorization. A Silver Alert was issued, and authorities believed the two were traveling to Michigan in a white Ford F-150, though Taube was not considered in immediate danger. Jamie Beck, first assistant district attorney in the Denton County District Attorney's Office, confirmed the case had been presented to the grand jury and was "no billed," meaning no charges would be filed against Haron. Located in Michigan hotel Karen May Taube Denton Police Department Taube was later positively identified at a hotel in Houghton Lake, Michigan, by the Roscommon County Sheriff's Department. Authorities had considered charges against Haron for violating a court order and taking her sister across state lines. Guardianship and medical evaluation Taube, who is under a court-appointed guardianship that prohibits contact with Haron, was evaluated at a hospital and later returned to Denton. FBI assisted in search The Dallas office of the FBI assisted the Denton Police Department in the search.
CBS News
20-05-2025
- CBS News
Police considering charges against sister of missing Denton woman found safe in Michigan
Authorities are considering charges against the sister of a 76-year-old North Texas woman who was found safe Tuesday morning in Michigan, more than a week after being taken without legal consent from an assisted living facility, according to the Denton Police Department. Karen May Taube, the subject of a statewide Silver Alert, was located at a hotel in Houghton Lake, Michigan, with her sister, Eva Haron. Police say Haron allegedly removed Taube from Willow Bend Assisted Living & Memory Care on May 12 — violating a court order and taking her more than 1,000 miles away. Karen May Taube CBS News Texas Unauthorized removal under review Denton police and the Denton County District Attorney's Office are reviewing potential charges against Haron for interfering with the rights of Taube's court-appointed legal guardian. Authorities said Taube is under guardianship that prohibits contact with Haron. Woman evaluated at hospital, returning to Denton Taube was positively identified at the Michigan hotel by the Roscommon County Sheriff's Department. Investigators had previously believed the two were traveling in a white Ford F-150, though Taube was not considered in immediate danger. As a precaution, Taube was taken to a hospital for evaluation and is expected to return to Denton under her guardian's supervision, police said. The Dallas office of the FBI assisted in the search.
CBS News
20-05-2025
- CBS News
Charges considered after missing Denton woman found safe in Michigan with sister, police say
Charges are being considered against the sister of a 76-year-old Denton woman who was the subject of a statewide Silver Alert and was found safe early Tuesday at a hotel in Houghton Lake, Michigan, according to the Denton Police Department. Karen May Taube CBS News Texas Karen May Taube was located with her sister, Eva Haron, who allegedly removed her from an assisted living facility without legal consent, police said. Unauthorized removal under review Denton police and the Denton County District Attorney's Office are reviewing potential charges against Haron for allegedly interfering with the legal rights of a court-appointed guardian by removing Taube from Willow Bend Assisted Living & Memory Care on May 12. Authorities said Taube is under court-appointed guardianship, which does not authorize contact with Haron. Woman evaluated at hospital, returning to Denton Taube was located and positively identified at the hotel by the Roscommon County Sheriff's Department. Investigators had believed she and Haron were traveling together in a white Ford F-150, though Taube was not considered to be in immediate danger. As a precaution, Taube was taken to a hospital for evaluation and will be transported back to Denton under the supervision of her court-appointed legal guardian, according to police. The Dallas FBI assisted in the search.
CBS News
15-05-2025
- CBS News
Michigan woman wanted after 76-year-old North Texas woman goes missing, police say
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Michigan woman in connection with a Silver Alert for a missing 76-year-old woman, authorities said. Eva Haron is accused of interfering with the rights of a guardian by knowingly removing May Taube from the Willow Bend Assisted Living & Memory Care Center, according to Denton police. May Taube Denton Police Department Taube was last seen around 5 p.m. Monday after police were notified that someone other than her legal guardian had taken her from the facility without consent. Investigators believe Haron and Taube are traveling together in a white Ford F-150 with Michigan license plate DXZ9489. Police said they do not believe Taube is in immediate danger but are asking for the public's help to ensure her safety. Anyone with information about Taube's whereabouts is urged to call 911.
