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An old apartment complex within view of the ship channel refineries on the north side of Pasadena, Texas, July 1, 2017.

Business

Finance director for Pasadena Chamber of Commerce accused of embezzling more than $1 million

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on March 7, 2023 · Jamie Huffar, 46, faces five felony charges for allegedly using fraudulently obtained money for plastic surgery, massages, clothing and trips to DisneyWorld and Budapest, Hungary.

Tags civil lawsuit criminal fraud felony charges fraud Pasadena Chamber of Commerce

Congressman Randy Weber

Politics

Political opponent of Texas Congressman Randy Weber accused of threatening to kill him

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 13, 2022 · Keith Casey, who has unsuccessfully run against Weber multiple times during the last decade, faces two felony counts of making threats against a U.S. official.

Tags 2022 primary election Douglas Keith Casey felony charges Keith Casey threat U.S. Rep. Randy Weber

Takeoff

Criminal Justice

Possible witness to Takeoff’s death accused of illegal weapons possession

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 30, 2022 · The defense attorney for Cameron Joshua, 22, says his client is not responsible for the shooting death of the Migos rapper on Nov. 1 in Houston.

Tags felony charges Harris County District Attorney's Office Houston Police Department Migos Takeoff

U.S. Capitol Riot

Court

Houston man who struck officer with flagpole during U.S. Capitol insurrection pleads guilty

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 3, 2022 · Joshua Lee Hernandez, 29, pleaded guilty to two felony crimes and faces up to 13 years in prison for his involvement in the insurrection in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021.

Tags felony charges grand jury plea agreement U.S. Capitol attack U.S. Capitol insurrection

Madison High School Houston

Criminal Justice

Madison High School students facing felony charges for allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up the school’

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 20, 2022 · The two teenage students have been released from jail on bond, with one required to remain under house arrest, and are prohibited from being in contact with each other or the Houston ISD campus.

Tags felony charges Houston ISD Madison High School school shooting terroristic threat

News

Nearly A Year After FBI Raid, Texas Sen. Carlos Uresti Heads To Trial To Face 11 Felony Charges

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 18, 2018 · State Sen. Carlos Uresti, D-San Antonio, a two-decade veteran of the Texas Legislature, is heading to trial in a criminal fraud case

Tags Carlos Uresti criminal fraud felony charges money laundering Texas Legislature Texas Sen. Carlos Uresti

Politics

Ex-Congressman Stockman Gets Court Appointed Attorney In Corruption Case

Andrew Schneider

Posted on April 5, 2017 · "I'll see you on Friday," Stockman told reporters as he left the courthouse in downtown Houston.

Tags congress federal court felony charges indictment

News

Felony Charges For 2 Who Secretly Filmed Planned Parenthood

Associated Press

Posted on March 29, 2017 · California prosecutors on Tuesday charged two anti-abortion activists who made undercover videos of themselves trying to buy fetal tissue from Planned Parenthood with 15 felonies, saying they invaded the privacy of medical providers by filming without consent.

Tags David Daleiden felony charges planned parenthood Sandra Merritt

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Criminal Justice

Man pleads guilty in $11 million call center scam involving Houston-area victims

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 16, 2023 · The years-long telemarketing scheme, which often targeted the elderly, involved call centers in India and Houston pickup locations for packages of cash that were sent by victims.

Tags call center conspiracy criminal fraud elderly abuse fraud fraud investigation U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office wire fraud

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Freed former oil executive sues Houston-based Citgo over imprisonment in Venezuela

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on March 22, 2023 · Tomeu Vadell, one of the so-called "Citgo 6," is asking for more than $100 million in a personal injury lawsuit filed in a Harris County court.

Tags citgo Citgo 6 civil lawsuit PDVSA venezuelan government

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Harris County

Former Harris County Clerk’s Office employee accused of buying cookies with stolen information

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on January 27, 2023 · Sharika Prejean, 30, was arrested Tuesday at the county clerk's office and fired from her job there as a mailroom clerk.

Tags credit card abuse fraud Harris County Clerk's Office Harris County District Attorney's Office united states post office usps

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Sports

Houston athletic trainer Louis Ray pleads guilty in medical reimbursement scheme with former NFL players

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 19, 2022 · Eight former NFL players, including two who suited up for the Houston Texans, have been indicted for their alleged roles in the scam. Six have pleaded guilty.

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