Article: The Dallas Morning News Chris Vognar column: Toronto diary: Depiction of Fort Worth murder case goes for the gory.(Column)

Byline: Chris Vognar

Sep. 12--TORONTO -- It was one of those stories you couldn't quite believe, no matter how many times you heard it.

In October 2001, a Fort Worth nurse's aide named Chante Mallard ran over a homeless man, Gregory Biggs. The impact knocked him into the windshield of her Chevy Cavalier. That's not the gruesome part. This is: Mr. Biggs stayed lodged in the windshield after Ms. Mallard, who was returning from a night of partying, drove home and parked her car in the garage.

When Mr. Biggs died, she and some friends dumped his body in Cobb Park and burned a car seat to cover up the crimes. She told a friend four months later, and ...

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