BENBROOK, Texas — Jim Walker is preparing to celebrate his 50th Christmas without his sister, Carla. She was just 17 years old in 1974 when she was abducted, raped and strangled to death. “I loved her ...

Joined by forensic science experts, law enforcement, and family members of crime victims, Sen. John Cornyn announced new proposed legislation, the Carla Walker Act, at the University of North Texas ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Jim Walker’s sight may be failing him, but he can see clearly. He sees how long-unsolved murder cases, like his sister’s once was, can be solved. “This technology is also a very ...

May 22—WASHINGTON U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Peter Welch (D-VT) on Thursday introduced the Carla Walker Act, which would dedicate existing federal grant funds to support forensic genetic ...

The man who in 1974 murdered 17-year-old Carla Walker in Fort Worth died in prison in July after less than three years of incarceration, but detectives aren’t done investigating if and how he may be ...

Five months after her killer was sentenced in a Fort Worth courtroom, Carla Walker’s story will be featured on an episode of NBC’s Dateline on Friday night. Carla was 17 years old when Glen McCurley ...

It was supposed to be a night to remember — but it ended up being 17-year-old Carla Walker’s last. Catch up on Dateline: Unforgettable on the Oxygen App. The Fort Worth, Texas, teen and her boyfriend, ...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, health science experts, and law enforcement in Fort Worth announced proposed legislation — the Carla Walker Act — designed to fund DNA research and help solve cold cases. Cornyn ...