Tag: Ruben Gonzalez Cordoba Trial
Willacy County man sentenced to decades in prison for fatal child abuse case
BROWNSVILLE — A Willacy County man was sentenced to prison Wednesday for the death of a Sebastian teenager.
Willacy County man found guilty of lesser charge in fatal child abuse case
BROWNSVILLE — A jury on Tuesday afternoon found a Willacy County man guilty of the lesser charge of criminal negligent homicide rather than murder after a week of trial over the 2021 death of a Sebastian teenager.
State, defense rest in trial of man accused in Sebastian teen’s death
Mid-afternoon Monday both the prosecution and defense rested their cases in the murder trial against Ruben Gonzalez Cordoba, who is accused of the death of Jesse Harrison Jr. on Jan. 23, 2021.
Witness in Willacy County child abuse murder walks back statements to police
Testimony by Logan Tamayo, the cousin of Jesse Harrison Jr., showed he was trying to retract statements he made to investigators days after the 13-year-old boy’s death on Jan. 23, 2021.
Sebastian teen was ‘all bone’ when rushed to the hospital
BROWNSVILLE — The trial of the first of three defendants in the January 2021 murder of a Sebastian teenager began Tuesday in the 197th state District Court.