Sherman man indicted on 37 counts of crimes against children

This week, the Grayson County District Attorney’s Office announced that several individuals have been indicted by a local grand jury. Among those individuals was a 32-year-old man from Sherman who has been indicted on 37 charges related to child pornography and tampering with evidence.

Zachary Allen Keaton, 32, of Sherman was indicted on 27 counts of possession of child pornography less than 50 depictions or videos, eight counts of possession of child pornography and two counts of tamper/fabricate physical evidence with intent to impair.

Grand jurors look at cases presented by the District Attorney’s Office to see if there is enough probable cause to bring a case to trial. If grand jurors decide there is a sufficient amount of evidence to move the case forward to court, the person is indicted. If jurors decide there is not enough evidence to move forward, the person is no billed or not indicted.

Indictments are formal charges and are not an indication of guilt.

The following other individuals of have indicted.

Kelsi Tenille Johnson, 26, of Fort Worth – possession of a controlled substance (psilocin);

Margarita Samantha Gutierrez, 30, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (meth) and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (cocaine);

Riley Taylor Fish, of Pottsboro 22, – six counts of possession of child pornography less than 50 depictions or videos;

Donald Brent Fagan, 30, of Denison – burglary of a building;

Charley Ray Clark, 48, of Jenks – driving while intoxicated third or more offense;

Marcus Anthony Pleasant, 35, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Kelly Lynne Rashada, 43, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (cocaine);

Lalana Dawn Cromeens, 42, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (cocaine);

Rachael Nicole Faulkner, 33, of Cartwright, Oklahoma – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Crystal Lynn Flemings, 42, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Bernard Wilbert, 40, of Sherman – evading arrest/detention with a vehicle and evading arrest or detention with previous convictions;

Bradley Douglas Berland, 55, of Pottsboro – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

David Wayne Story, 52, of Van Alstyne – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Justin Lee Davis, 42, of Denison – theft of property $2,500-$30K and unlawful use of a motor vehicle;

Juan Eduardo Gayegos, 33, of Houston – theft of property $2,500-$30K and engaging in organized criminal activity;

Jerri Lynn Johansen, 46, of Durant, Oklahoma – hinder apprehension or prosecution with a known felon;

Darnell Chavez Rentie Jr., 44, of Houston – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Dustin Wayne Price, 54, of Collinsville – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Kendall Ann Land, 47, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Howard Don Tucker, 53, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

David Lee Peebles, 54, of Cartwright, Oklahoma – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Lori Noel Nipper, 51, of Pottsboro – possession of a controlled substance (cocaine);

Melissa Youngblood, 61, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Xavier Allen Somoza Velasquez, 21, of Denison – sexual assault (rape);

Romeo Antonio Garcia Meza, 64, of McKinney – driving while intoxicated third or more offense;

Christopher Ray Hamon, 56, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (meth), possession of a controlled substance (meth) and forgery of a government/national government instrument/money/security;

Thomas Ryan Adams, 36, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (heroin);

Robrose Ivan Cap Mitchell, 18, of Sherman – unlawful use of a motor vehicle and credit card or debit card abuse;

Lue Ada Kennedy, 61, of Sherman – aggravated assault with a deadly weapon;

Tommy Dale Slaughter, 39, of Denison – possession of a controlled substance (meth);

Bayron Saul Paredes Ramos, 19, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (cocaine);

Nathaniel Van Eaches, 26, of Sherman – obstruction or retaliation;

Audra Mae McDowell, 40, of Sherman – hinder apprehension or prosecution of a known felon;

Patricia Lagene Phea, 63, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (cocaine);

Sean William Husband, 22, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (tetrahydrocannabinol);

Antoine Eugene Mathenia, 46, of Sherman – evading arrest or detention with a vehicle;

Donna Irma Hopkins, 47 – evading arrest or detention with a vehicle and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information under five items;

Brandy Leigh Land, 46, of Sherman – possession of a controlled substance (meth) and prohibited substance/item in correctional/civ com facility (meth);

Cory Todd Foster, 52, of Denison – manslaughter.

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