Tarrant County DA

A Tarrant County jury sentenced De Aujalae Evans to life in prison.

Tarrant County offices will be closed Tuesday, March 31. We will reopen at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, April 1.

Thanks to the Fort Worth Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

If you haven’t already seen it, make sure you read the latest issue of the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office quarterly newsletter, The Docket, at tinyurl.com/4w6mmamm

Curious about which criminal cases are being tried in Tarrant County? Here's an easy way to keep up with the trials. Click this link bit.ly/3HiE6n8 to see our trial board. It shows current trials that are underway.

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DA Phil Sorrells and Assistant DA Lori Varnell met with the Colleyville Police Academy, sharing how our office fights for justice and works to protect our community every single day.

Thanks to the Arlington Police Department, St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, and the United States Marshals Service for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Have a great day and celebrate responsibly. If you drink, don't drive. Make a plan for a safe ride home. Lives depend on it. Stay safe, Tarrant County.

Thanks to the Fort Worth Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

Thanks to the Arlington Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

Thanks to the Fort Worth Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

Special thanks to Detective Julia Hall and the Arlington Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

The latest issue of the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office quarterly newsletter, The Docket, has been posted! Read all about it here: tinyurl.com/khw37e25

"You tore my life apart," Elizabeth Hearn told Reid Rothenberg, after he was sentenced to life in prison. "We will continue to heal, but it will be a struggle."

NEVER put cash into a Crypto ATM. That was a key message ADA Nathan Martin delivered to the Lockheed Martin Association of Retirees, who met less than a mile from a BitCoin Depot ATM where an elderly victim was scammed into depositing more than $23,000 of her savings.

Thanks to the Arlington Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.

Kicking off our first Citizen Prosecutor Academy of 2026, First Assistant DA Robb Catalano walked participants through how we pursue justice, support victims, and safeguard our community every day. Join us for the Fall Academy! Sign up here: bit.ly/3TzvApn

March is 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡, and we are proud to recognize the hard work and dedication of everyone who plays a role in our justice system. At the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office, we work hard every day to seek justice and protect our community.

Thanks to the Everman Police Department for their work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe.