Hollis Daniels III has been assigned to the Byrd Unit in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as he begins his life sentence for the murder of Texas Tech Police Officer Floyd East Jr.
Officer East's widow offered thanks to law enforcement and condolences to the killer's family after Hollis Daniels was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
Several people from Hollis Daniels III’s past will take the stand in Day 8 of the capital murder trial, including a former girlfriend and a mental health counselor.
The jury is hearing testimony from several witnesses about a reported drug deal that took place leading up to the deadly shooting of TTPD Officer Floyd East, Jr.
The Lubbock Police Department’s Head of its Forensics Investigation Unit took the stand Thursday morning describing photo evidence to the courtroom on day four of the capital murder trial of Hollis Daniels.
The man accused of shooting and killing Texas Tech Police Officer Floyd East, Jr. back in October of 2017 is still awaiting trial three years later, held in the Lubbock County Detention Center on $5 million bond.
The former student charged with shooting and killing a Texas Tech police officer was in court Friday, as his lawyers tried to rule out the death penalty in his case.
Nearly two years after a Texas Tech police officer was shot and killed inside of the Texas Tech Police Department, the wife of the slain officer is suing the accused shooter for more than $1 million.
The non-profit known as Texas 635, formed in honor of Texas Tech Police officer Floyd East, Jr. to help families and co-workers who have lost a law enforcement family member, by lifting a financial burden or working to provide psychological support.
Hollis Daniels is in the Lubbock County Detention Center charged with capital murder of a peace officer. Daniels is also facing a federal charge of possession of a stolen firearm.
Texas Tech Police Chief Kyle Bonath opens up about the night one of his officers was shot and killed while working at the police department. As he reflects on the anniversary of Officer Floyd East Junior's death, he talks about some of the changes made at the department and across campus.
The Texas Tech Police Department invited students, faculty, staff and community members to join in during a memorial for Floyd East Jr. at 1:45 p.m. Oct. 9 at Memorial Circle on the Tech campus.
The family of fallen Police Officer Floyd East Jr. would like to release the following statement. Officer East was a native El Pasoan who was killed Oct. 9 while working at the Texas Tech Police Department in Lubbock.
On Wednesday, November 1, 2017, 19-year-old Hollis "Reid" Daniels was indicted by a Lubbock Grand Jury, charged with Capital Murder of a Peace Officer. Daniels is accused of shooting Texas Tech Police Officer Floyd East, Jr. on the evening of Monday, Oct. 9. Because of the media coverage on this case, the 137th District Court issued a news media gag order on November 2, 2017.
Police reports filed with the Texas Tech Police Department detail some of the previous interactions Hollis Daniel's had with law enforcement officials before he allegedly shot and killed Officer Floyd East Jr.
For the first time since the shooting death of Officer Floyd East Jr., Texas Tech Chancellor Robert Duncan sat down with us to discuss the events of the past 10 days.
A series of search warrants released by Lubbock police on Thursday confirm many details about evidence collected in the course of their investigation into the deadly shooting of a Texas Tech police officer on Oct. 9.
President Lawrence Schovanec has announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will conduct a review of the Texas Tech University campus safety and security policies and practices, following the death of Texas Tech Police Department Officer Floyd East Jr. last week.
A week after a Texas Tech police officer was gunned down inside the Texas Tech Police Department headquarters, the family of the accused shooter has released a statement.
Sources tell the KCBD Investigates Team Hollis "Reid" Daniels may have fired a gun on campus hours before the fatal shooting of Officer Floyd East, Jr.
In a police report from the night before the deadly shooting that took the life of a Texas Tech police officer, accused shooter Hollis Daniels threatened to kill the person he allegedly stole the gun from.
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