Two people who were in custody at the Nueces County Jail in 2019 are suing the county and a corrections officer whom they accused of brutally assaulting them while they were inmates.
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One week after he was arrested as a result of a months-long investigation into his office, Nueces County commissioners voted to accept Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Adel Shaker’s resignation effective Wednesday.
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Nueces County commissioners voted to accept chief medical examiner Dr. Adel Shaker’s resignation effective Wednesday. Former chief medical examiner Dr. Ray Fernandez will serve as interim until a permanent replacement for Shaker is hired. Read the full article: https://www.kristv.com/news/6-investigates/commissioners-vote-to-accept-shaker-resignation
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Nueces County Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Adel Shaker, who this week was criminally charged as a result of a months-long criminal probe into his office, lied to county staff his former deputy chief medical examiner was licensed to practice in Texas, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. Read the full story: https://www.caller.com/story/news/2022/04/14/affidavit-dr-shaker-knew-former-medical-examiner-not-licensed/7321538001/
Read MoreThe Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office, which for months has contended with a criminal probe into its chief and deputy medical examiners, could soon have a new leader. The Nueces County Commissioners Court on Wednesday unanimously moved to offer the top position to Dr. Timothy Fagen. Read the full story: https://www.caller.com/story/news/2022/04/13/nueces-county-commissioners-make-new-offer-chief-medical-examiner/7309122001/
Read MoreThe mayor of Taft, Texas, Randy Powell, is now under investigation by the San Patricio County Sheriff’s Department for allegedly pulling a knife on a City employee last Friday.
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“There was a plethora of information regarding trauma regarding this victim,” Gale said.”
Read MoreCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Nueces County Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Adel Shaker has a second job. KRIS 6 News has learned Shaker is currently treating patients with chemical dependency and opioid addictions, sparking concerns from Nueces County commissioners who told us they were unaware he was seeing patients until we KRIS 6 News told them. […]
Read More3News has confirmed with the Nueces County District Attorney’s Office that the County’s current chief medical examiner, Dr. Adel Shaker, is under criminal investigation.
Read MoreNaranjo’s attorney Chris Gale said that while his client believed the jury was going to find him not guilty, he’s glad the State did the right thing.
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