Jury deciding if man facing execution in Royta Giles’ Galleria death fired in self-defense or ‘mutual combat’
Demetrius Jackson is one of three people who were charged with capital murder in the 8-year-old boy's shooting death in 2020.
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Verdict handed down in 8-year-old Royta Giles’ 2020 Galleria shooting death
Deputy District Attorneys McMakin, Shawn Allen, and Elise Driskell ... exchanged gunfire and when the shooting stopped, Royta was motionless on the mall floor, surrounded by his family.
‘It feels surreal’: Dallas Asian American Historical Society finds a home in the Cedars
The Dallas Asian American Historical Society celebrated the grand opening of its new brick-and-mortar space Sunday at the ...
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'Everybody got up except for him': Galleria mall murder victim's mom is final trial witness
Giles’ mother Jesslyn Layfield was the final witness of the trial. Prosecutor Shawn Allen asked Layfield what she saw when her son did not get up.