San Jacinto Co. sheriff accused of corruption ahead of mass shooting: AP Investigation
An investigation led the Sheriff’s Office to also disclose that deputies took nearly four times as long as Sheriff Greg Capers initially said to arrive at the mass shooting.
San Jacinto County, Texas, shooting suspect Francisco Oropeza appears in court
The man accused of killing five of his San Jacinto County neighbors appeared in court on Thursday morning.
Marijuana grow house in San Jacinto County, nearly 320 pounds of cannabis found
A grow house was busted in San Jacinto County after an investigation and deputies found close to 320 pounds of marijuana with some reaching almost 9 feet tall.
Cleveland Texas shooting: Documents allege Oropeza violently abused partner in front of kid
Newly obtained court documents provide some gruesome details about Franciso Oropeza’s violent behavior towards his partner, Divimara Nava.
Francisco Oropeza arrest: Neighbor claims gunman shot her dog twice, afraid to tell cops
A woman who lives across the street from Oropeza and the victims, claims the 38-year-old had a pattern of aggressive behavior. She declined to show her face on camera but said she was relieved he was off the streets.
Manhunt ends: Community relieved mass shooting gunman captured
Residents in the Conroe area, where Francisco Oropeza, 38, was captured following a 4-day manhunt, are breathing a sigh of relief but are still in shock after the gunman shot and killed five of his neighbors in San Jacinto County.
Texas manhunt ends in Conroe: Shooting suspect Francisco Oropeza charged with 5 counts of first-degree murder
Francisco Oropeza, the man accused of killing five of his neighbors in Cleveland, Texas, is charged with one count of first-degree felony murder, San Jacinto County Criminal District Attorney Todd Dillon says.
Manhunt ends: Gunman Francisco Oropeza accused of killing 5 held on $7.5 million bond
Francisco Oropeza, 38, is now being held in San Jacinto County, charged with 5 counts of murder. His bond was set at a total of $7.5 million. Authorities say they’re now looking to see if his charges could be upgraded to capital murder.
Small plane crash in San Jacinto County, two hospitalized after reported mechanical issue
Authorities are investigating a small plane crash in San Jacinto County on Wednesday.
San Jacinto County First DA Rob Freyer talks Francisco Oropesa capture
We're learning more information on the capture of Francisco Oropesa, 38, in the Cleveland area. This after a 4-day-long search to find the gunman accused of killing five of his neighbors in San Jacinto County.
Texas shooting: Francisco Oropesa's wife arrested after his capture in Conroe
More arrests have been made following the capture of a man accused of killing five of his neighbors near Cleveland, Texas, authorities confirm.
Manhunt ends: Cut and Shoot is where Texas mass shooting suspect Francisco Oropesa was arrested
“He is behind bars, and he will live his life behind bars," San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said during a news conference on Tuesday night.
Manhunt for Francisco Oropesa ends in Cut and Shoot: Breakdown of previous run-ins with the law
Day four of the manhunt continues for Francisco Oropesa, 38, and new evidence shows he had previous run-ins with Immigration officers before Friday's deadly mass shooting.
Texas manhunt for Francisco Oropesa: Reward for gunman increased totaling $100K for capture
U.S. Marshals in the Southern District of Texas said it will be adding $20,000 to the reward for any information leading to Francisco Oropesa's capture. Making the total now $100,000 to find the 38-year-old fugitive from Mexico.
Texas Manhunt for Francisco Oropesa: Breakdown of previous run-ins with the law
FOX 26’s Natalie Hee shares more of what she’s learned about Francisco Oropesa’s previous criminal history and run-ins with Immigration officers after the search continues after he killed five of his neighbors in San Jacinto County.
Texas manhunt for Francisco Oropesa: Community members on edge following reported sighting in Montgomery Co.
The search for Francisco Oropesa, the suspect accused of killing five people including an 8-year-old boy in San Jacinto County, is still ongoing on its 4th day.
Texas manhunt for Francisco Oropesa: Search enters day 3 with gunman still on the loose
On day 3 of the search for accused mass murderer, 38-year-old Francisco Oropesa, dozens of law enforcement officers from local, state, and federal agencies spent Monday zeroing in on two separate potential sightings of the gunman in Montgomery County.
Massive manhunt for fugitive accused of killing 5 in San Jacinto County
On day 3 of the search for accused mass murderer, 38-year-old Francisco Oropesa, dozens of law enforcement officers from local, state, and federal agencies spent Monday zeroing in on two separate potential sightings of the gunman in Montgomery County.
Texas manhunt for Francisco Oropesa: Man fitting description of gunman seen in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office announced via Twitter it would be securing the campuses of nearby schools after receiving reports of a man “possibly matching the description of Francisco Oropesa" in the area.
Texas Mass Shooting: Governor's office retracts statement about immigration status for one of the victims
"We regret if the information was incorrect and detracted from the important goal of finding and arresting the criminal," a spokesperson for Governor Greg Abbott said in an emailed statement.