Thief Snatched Credit Card From Woman Who Died on Her Way to See Terminally Ill Husband in Dallas

Carrollton police are looking for a woman suspected of stealing a credit card from another woman who died on New Year's Eve on her way to see her terminally ill husband in Dallas.The 70-year-old woman was sitting in her car in the parking lot of the DART station 1717 W. Frankford Road when she died of natural causes, police said. Detectives believe someone then stole her credit card out of a bag in her lap. Friends of the woman discovered her body late in the afternoon.Police said the stolen credit card was used New Year's Day in Dallas at the Food Land at 8411 Lake June Road, and then immediately next door at the $1.00 Mart at 8417 Lake June Road. A woman whom police consider a suspect was captured on surveillance video at that location.Anyone with information can call Carrollton police at 972-466-3333 or email tips to CrimeTips@CityofCarrollton.com.  Continue reading...

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