James Dolphs Elmore Jr. Found Guilty of Manslaughter in 'Texas Killing Fields' Case

James Elmore Jr. found guilty in Texas Killing Fields trial

More than four decades after 16-year-old Laura Miller disappeared, the man prosecutors say helped cause her death has been found guilty.

James Dolphs Elmore Jr. found guilty of manslaughter in 'Texas Killing Fields' case

James Dolphs Elmore Jr. was charged in the death of 16-year-old Laura Miller, daughter of Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller.

Guilty verdict for James Elmore Jr., accused in Texas Killing Fields case

James Elmore Jr. was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury in the trial that lasted two days.

‘Where the nightmare started’: Father of ‘Texas Killing Fields’ victim testifies in trial

A jury heard opening statements and witness testimony Tuesday in the case involving James Elmore, a Bacliff man who has been charged in connection with the decades-old “Texas Killing Fields” case.

Guilty verdict in Texas Killing Fields trial, punishment phase begins Thursday

The first trial related to the Texas Killing Fields continued into its second day on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, with Tim Miller testifying against James Dolphs Elmore Jr.