Former judge Guy Williams spent nearly a decade on the bench in Nueces County but on Wednesday he found himself in court again with a half dozen police officers and firefighters ready to testify at his trial.
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A short exchange between law enforcement and a man accused of strangling a woman will not be shown at trial. Trinidad Perez is charged in the death if Yvonne Villanueva, whose body was found stuffed in the back of a couch near Petronila. According to an affidavit, she was strangled during an argument.
Read MoreThe Texas Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a former Nueces County prosecutor who said he was fired for refusing an illegal order to hide evidence favorable to a criminal defendant.
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During a daylong hearing a panel of three appellate judges called a special court of review heard testimony related to two reprimands handed down against Williams in December. His attorneys Chris Gale and Amie Augenstein appealed the decision.
Read MoreThe hearing held by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct focused heavily on allegations of one reprimand that Williams inappropriately touched three women at a party at a downtown Corpus Christi club in August 2017…
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Three women, including a sitting judge, testified that former Judge Guy Williams repeatedly groped them at a party and sent one a “demeaning” text referencing her body…
Read MoreCorpus Christi Citgo employee Alirio Zambrano thought nothing of being summoned to Caracas, Venezuela, for a meeting in late November 2017. After all, Caracas is home to Citgo’s parent company, Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A. (“PDVSA”), Venezuela’s state-owned oil company and at the time, Zambrano was VP and Operations Manager at Citgo’s Corpus Christi refinery. But, the meeting was a trap…
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