Dallas County Sheriff’s Office arrested wrong guy for off-duty Arlington officer’s death

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The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is just now releasing info about a new suspect's arrest and the wrongful arrest of the original suspect. Both happened in February.

FOX 4 News has learned the man arrested in February for a hit-and-run crash that killed an off-duty Arlington officer was released with all charges dropped.Those charges were dropped just days after when a new arrest was made, but the Dallas County Sheriff's Office did not alert the public to the changes in the case.There's now another suspect already in custody in another state for the September death of Arlington Police Officer Darrin McMichael.

He was not allowed to leave Mississippi. Now, Luckett is in prison for violating parole. He’ll eventually be transferred to Dallas County for a charge of accident involving death. "We don’t know how soon. What we do know is he will be detained there," Brown said.The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is just now releasing info about Luckett’s arrest and the wrongful arrest of Watson. Both happened in February. "It was a big deal when this initial arrest came down.

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