Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for James Phelps. A filling by Prosecutor Attorney Jonathan David Barker stated the notice of intent to seek the death penalty …
Read More »Phelps Back In Court
One of the men charged in connection with the death of Cassidy Rainwater is scheduled to appear in court Thursday morning in Dallas County. The public defender …
Read More »Phelps Court Date Moved Up
A judge has moved up the court date for one of the two men charged in the death of Cassidy Rainwater. Judge John C. Porter rescheduled James …
Read More »Probable Cause Statements In Cassidy Rainwater Murder (WARNING: Graphic Content)
J-Phelps-Amended-Complaint J-Phelps-Supplemental-PC-Statement T-Norton-Amended-Complaint T-Norton-Supplemental-PC-Statement Special thanks to Kathee Baird for obtaining the charging documents in this case.
Read More »Cassidy Rainwater’s Remains Identified Through DNA Evidence
The Dallas County Sheriff says DNA tests confirm that remains found on James Phelps’s property is Cassidy Rainwater. The Dallas County Prosecutor has filed first degree murder …
Read More »Phelps Attorneys Ask For Bond Hearing
Attorneys for one of the men accused of kidnapping Cassidy Rainwater will ask for a bond hearing. Attorneys for James Phelps will ask a judge to issue …
Read More »Judge Porter Assigned To Phelps Case
A new judge has been assigned to the case of one of the men accused of kidnapping Cassidy Rainwater. Judge John C. Porter will hear the case …
Read More »Change of Judge Requested For Phelps & Norton
New motions have been filed on behalf of one of two men accused of kidnapping and terrorizing Cassidy Rainwater. The attorney assigned to James Phelps filed a …
Read More »Bomb Squad Found Two Devices At Dallas County House
K-W-T-O has obtained an incident report from the Springfield Fire Department shows that two incendiary devices were found at the house fire in Dallas County that’s part …
Read More »Kidnapping Suspect’s House Burns Down
The house of a man jailed for the kidnapping Cassidy Rainwater has burned to the ground. The house of James Phelps on Moon Valley Road near Lebanon …
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