A man who has been committing crimes since 2003, and then assaulted a pregnant woman, was given a PR bond by a Harris County judge.
FOX 26's Randy Wallace tells you about a man who has been committing crimes since 2003 who assaulted a pregnant woman and get released on bond.Out of all Harris County Criminal District Court Judges, 351st Judge Natalia Cornelio has the most defendants not in custody meaning she grants the most bonds.
"There were no other courts that actually came even remotely close," said Andy Kahan with Crime Stoppers."You've got assaults, terroristic threats. You've got robbery, you've got a lot of stuff going on here," Kahan said.During Thompson's probable cause hearing on January 3 of this year, the Magistrate notes, "Defendant charged with violent felony offense. A high bond is necessary to ensure safety of complaining witness and community.
But about a month later 351st Criminal District Court Judge Natalia Cornelio grants Thompson a PR or get out of jail free card. "I actually thought we stopped any defendant charged with a violent crime and what I'm looking at assault of a pregnant person is a violent offense," said Kahan. "It clearly states right here you cannot get a PR bond."According to court documents, Judge Cornelio granted Thompson the PR bond on Feb. 9 of this year.Thompson is now a wanted fugitive.
"I thought Senate Bill 6 was supposed to take care of that issue, so it just goes to show you these judges are not held accountable they have full immunity they are going to do what they want to do be damned the public," said Doug Griffith President of the Houston Police Officers Union. "That's a problem they are putting lives in jeopardy."
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