Murder of Gregory Glenn Biggs

Murder of Gregory Glenn Biggs
LocationFort Worth, Texas, U.S.
DateOctober 26, 2001 (2001-10-26)
Attack type
Murder by vehicle, kidnapping
VictimGregory Glenn Biggs, aged 37
PerpetratorChante Jawan Mallard
MotiveMallard's fear that she would be arrested for driving while intoxicated
Convicted
  • Chante Jawan Mallard
  • Clete Deneal Jackson
  • Herbert Tyrone Cleveland
VerdictMallard:
Guilty on both counts
Jackson and Cleveland:
Pleaded guilty
ConvictionsMallard:
Murder
Mallard, Jackson, Cleveland:
Tampering with evidence
SentenceMallard:
50 years in prison with the possibility of parole in 2027
Jackson:
10 years in prison
Cleveland:
9 years in prison[1]
LitigationWrongful death lawsuit against Mallard by Biggs's son settled out of court for undisclosed amount

On October 26, 2001, twenty-five-year-old nursing assistant Chante Jawan Mallard murdered 37-year-old Gregory Glenn Biggs, a homeless man, with her automobile, in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. The force of the crash lodged Biggs into the windshield. Mallard then drove home and left the man lodged in the windshield of her car, parked in her garage. He died two to three days later, according to police. [2][3] Mallard was convicted and sentenced to 50 years imprisonment for murder, but will be eligible for parole in 2027.[4]

  1. ^ "Fort Worth man pleads guilty to dumping body after car death". Midland Reporter-Telegram. January 7, 2003. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  2. ^ Boyd, Deanna and McDonald, Melody (June 22, 2003). "Fort Worth's windshield murder case and how it 'redefined inhumanity'". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. ISSN 0889-0013. Archived from the original on September 26, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Defense rests in 'windshield death' trial". Contributed by Ed Lavandera. CNN. June 25, 2003. Retrieved November 1, 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ Mallard profile, inmate.tdcj.texas.gov. Accessed December 23, 2022.