Tag: Fito Salinas

McALLEN — Former La Joya mayor Jose “Fito” Salinas, his daughter, Frances Salinas De Leon, and a third person have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in defrauding the city, the La Joya Economic Development Corporation, and the La Joya Housing Authority out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

McALLEN — Moments before former La Joya Mayor Jose A. “Fito” Salinas was set to face a federal jury trial, he struck a deal...