Carlos Contreras: Carlos Contreras receives a 60-year prison sentence for the murder of Genado “Izzy” Castillo, concluding a five-year legal battle.
Carlos Contreras: Carlos Contreras receives a 60-year prison sentence for the murder of Genado “Izzy” Castillo, concluding a five-year legal battle.
A Hidalgo County jury convicted the 23-year-old after four hours of deliberation for the shooting death of Genaro Isaiah “Izzy” Castillo.
A jury found the 40-year-old guilty of killing Milton Rodriguez and unlawful gun possession; sentences will run consecutively.
Chief Gilbert Guerrero says the suspect fled in a gray four-door sedan after a blaze destroyed Mingo’s Luxury Gentlemen’s Barbershop.
Rogelio Vazquez and Elena Belmares face multiple charges linked to a mid-August child indecency case, police confirm.
Police say Boyd Salinas was arrested after breaking into a home and attacking a victim; charges include criminal trespass and assault.
Juan Miguel Ibarra Armenta has been charged with manslaughter in the death of 31-year-old Cristian Castillo. Authorities say a second suspect, Jose Maximiliano Flores, remains on the run.
Hidalgo County election officials conducted a logic and accuracy test on voting machines ahead of the November election to ensure ballots are programmed correctly and votes are recorded accurately.
Hidalgo County deputies say Juan Miguel Ibarra Armenta is charged with manslaughter after a deadly assault in Mission. A second suspect, Maximiliano Flores, remains on the run.
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