Three of Texas' 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders arrested in Houston, Plano, and Hidalgo

Three fugitives on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list are back in custody following a series of multi-agency arrests across the state.
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Three fugitives on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list are back in custody following a series of multi-agency arrests across the state.
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Three fugitives on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list are back in custody following a series of multi-agency arrests across the state.

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Gavin Mandrell attributes his growth in football that led to his commitment to North Texas recently to a host of factors, including growing up around the game with his father and playing for the Killer Bees, a youth team in…

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