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Jury selection begins Monday in criminal trial of Johnson County sheriff
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk Sara Sanchez , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the case and trial are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, including the circumstances surrounding the indictment and the allegations against King. The charge against King is corrupt influence, for which he was indicted in August 2025.
Jury selection is set to start in the criminal trial of a local sheriff. The trial involves Johnson County Sheriff Adam King, who faces a charge related to his actions.
The charge against King is corrupt influence, for which he was indicted in August 2025. This charge stems from allegations that he retaliated against a chief deputy.
Further details about the case and trial are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, including the circumstances surrounding the indictment and the allegations against King.
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Category: government Published: June 21, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) Reading time: 1 min
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