Murder Trial to Begin for Richardson Father Accused of Killing 3-year-old Sherin Mathews

A capital murder trial is set to begin Monday for a Richardson man accused of killing his adopted daughter and dumping her body in a culvert.Wesley Mathews, 39, faces an automatic life sentence without parole if convicted in the 2017 death of 3-year-old Sherin Mathews.Police found Sherin's body in October 2017, two weeks after Mathews reported her missing. Mathews initially told police Sherin disappeared on Oct. 7, 2017, after he left her outside the family's home as punishment for not drinking her milk.  Continue reading...