Tag: Courts
Florida man pleads guilty to using mail for smuggling weapons
In a court hearing Friday, Brett Keith McGinnis pleaded true to one count of smuggling goods into the country, specifically firearms, ammunition and grenade...
Appellate court upholds former attorney’s disbarment
The 13th Court of Appeals has affirmed a former Hidalgo County attorney's disbarment.
The appellate court issued the ruling on Wednesday in an 89-page memorandum...
18-year-old loses bid for lower bond in murder case
An 18-year-old man charged in a November hit-and-run turned murder sought a lower bond Friday morning, but the judge presiding over the case denied...
Appellate court upholds former attorney’s disbarment
The 13th Court of Appeals has affirmed a former Hidalgo County attorney's disbarment.
The appellate court issued the ruling on Wednesday in an 89-page memorandum...
Edinburg man used mail system to transport cocaine
An Edinburg man will serve a 10-year prison sentence for using the postal service to transport cocaine, records show.
U.S. District Judge David S. Morales...
State recommends 20 years for attempted murder in Donna
The state has made a plea offer to a 24-year-old Donna man accused of trying to kill his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in May...
RGC woman sentenced after foiled import of liquid meth
A Rio Grande City woman who pleaded guilty for her role in a drug smuggling attempt has been sentenced, records show.
A court sentenced Alma...
Harlingen man sentenced to 24 months for Twitter bomb threats
Nineteen-year-old Joel Hayden Schrimsher, of Harlingen, was sentenced to 24-months in federal prison after threatening to blow up the Federal Reserve.
Schrimsher claimed he was being...
Records: Drug packaging, video link Donna man to overdoses
Police say they connected a 31-year-old Donna man to the Nov. 14 death of a Brownsville-based musician in downtown McAllen through a social media...
Records: Drug packaging, video link Donna man to overdoses
Police say they connected a 31-year-old Donna man to the Nov. 14 death of a Brownsville-based musician in downtown McAllen through a social media...