Hays County Officer Indicted for Shooting Shackled Inmate in the Back.

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Source: KSAT San Antonio
Hays County Officer Indicted for Shooting Shackled Inmate in the Back.
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A Hays County Sheriff’s Office corrections officer, Isaiah Garcia, has been indicted on felony deadly conduct charges for shooting and killing Joshua Leon Wright, a shackled inmate, in the back multiple times after a scuffle at Seton Hospital in Kyle on Dec. 12. Texas Rangers investigating the shooting presented their findings to the grand jury, including video of Garcia’s body-worn camera. Garcia is no longer employed with the sheriff’s office following the indictment. The Wright family is calling for video of the shooting to be released but Hays County officials said the video won’t be released until the investigation is finished.

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