Kathy M. Pope, Attorney at Law

09/03/2026

09/02/2026

The officer failed to provide adequate care to K-9 Apollo and retired K-9 Knox by not giving them food and water, resulting in Apollo’s death and serious injury to Knox.

09/01/2026

A group of inmates waiting for court appearances in Weatherford, Texas, faced an extraordinary choice when the jailer supervising them suddenly collapsed and became unresponsive. The handcuffed men shouted desperately for help, but nobody responded. Realizing the guard could die before anyone found him, they managed to break out of their holding cell. Yet freedom wasn't what they wanted. Instead, they grabbed the fallen jailer's radio and created enough noise to alert deputies upstairs, despite knowing officers might come rushing down believing an escape or takeover was underway.

Deputies arrived, summoned paramedics, and CPR and a defibrillator helped restore the jailer's pulse. Authorities later credited the inmates' quick actions with helping save his life, noting he might otherwise have remained undiscovered for another 15 minutes. One inmate, Nick Kelton, explained the decision simply: the fact that the man carried a badge didn't matter when they saw another human being who desperately needed help.

08/29/2026

After watching the DUI arrest of Tony Romo, those officers have the patience of Job!! Wow!!

Please don't drink and drive.

08/27/2026

Lashawn Thompson died inside the Fulton County Jail in 2022.