Tarrant County prosecutors drew a line between the Couches’ apparent disrespect for the conditions of Ethan’s probation – he got 10 years’ worth for killing four people – and the potential that Tonya Couch would skip bail, and Salvant expressed...
His case made national headlines twice: When a defense witness testified that he suffered from “affluenza”, too influenced by privilege and his parents’ permissiveness to know right from wrong; and when a judge appeared to accept the argument and sentenced him...
A judge on Monday lowered the mother’s bond from $1 million to $75,000. Her bail was set at $1 million after she was returned from Mexico to the United States.
On Monday, in the broad daylight of Marseille, a 35-year-old yarmulke-clad teacher was on his way to work at the Franco-Hebraic Institute when a 15-year-old teenager attacked him with a machete from behind.
Couch posted the bond and will be released Tuesday morning “barring any unseen delays” after being fitted with a Global Positioning System monitor, Tarrant County Sheriff Dee Anderson said in a tweet posted late Monday night.
In all of 50 years that David Bowie sang, acted, dressed and walked as a musician and actor, one thing was certain about him – he was definitely the most eccentric personality to have remained continually relevant in music history.
In a story December 29 about the detention of a Texas teen on probation for a deadly drunken-driving crash, The Associated Press reported erroneously the punishment that Ethan Couch could face if his probation is revoked.
The advocacy organization is collecting 30,000 signatures on a petition launched Monday that demands that the infamous “affluenza” teen, Ethan Couch, be moved from juvenile to adult court in time for a January 19 hearing in Tarrant County, Texas.