Bryant Sentenced In Connection With January Burglary Case
Dec17

Bryant Sentenced In Connection With January Burglary Case

Stephen Joel Bryant received a 25-year prison sentence on a burglary of a habitation charge. Stephen Joel Bryant (HCSO jail photo The 33-year-old Winnsboro man was indicted on an engaging in organized criminal activity charge, but during a previous court hearing entered an open plea of guilty to the court to the lesser-included offense of burglary of a habitation. Bryant was also indicted on two unauthorized use of motor vehicle...

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Orsburn Sentenced to 60 Years On Delivery Charge
Oct01

Orsburn Sentenced to 60 Years On Delivery Charge

Billy Jack Orsburn was sentenced to 60 years in custody on a delivery of a controlled substance charge. A sentencing trial was held Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, in the 8th Judicial District Court. Orsburn pled open on one delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone. As part of a 12.45 agreement, two other cases he was indicted for were dismissed. Billy Jack Orsburn (HCSO...

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Williams Sentenced For Role In Lee Street Home Invasion, Robbery
Aug29

Williams Sentenced For Role In Lee Street Home Invasion, Robbery

A 21-year-old Paris man has been sentenced for his role in a 2019 Lee Street home invasion robbery in Sulphur Springs, according to the 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. Tyrees Tupac Shukar Williams (HCSO jail photo) Arrangements were made for Tyreese Tupac Shukar Williams to make an open plea in court earlier this month on two aggravated robbery charges and a burglary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony...

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Hopkins County Jury Sentences Alleged Gang Member To 20 Years In Prison On Firearm Charge
Mar04

Hopkins County Jury Sentences Alleged Gang Member To 20 Years In Prison On Firearm Charge

A Hopkins County Jury convicted a 29-year-old alleged gang member of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and sentenced him to the maximum allowable punishment on the charge Tuesday, local officials reported. The trial of Mario Ladane Cozine, who listed a Commerce address at the time of his arrest in Hopkins County in 2018, began with jury selection and testimony Monday. The trial continued with closing arguments Tuesday...

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Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge
Dec20

Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge

Pittsburg man receives probated sentence on DWI charge; Marshall man sentenced to deferred probation on controlled substance charge Three individuals — Mario Aguilar, Laura Ruth Alsobrook and David Joel Dean — were sentenced in district court this week on a felony charge each, according to court reports. Mario Aguilar Mario Aguilar, 50, of Pittsburg was scheduled for a 9 a.m. court appearance Wednesday, Dec. 18, to plead...

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Conley Sentenced To 75 Years In Prison On 4 Aggravated Sexual Assault of A Child
Oct19

Conley Sentenced To 75 Years In Prison On 4 Aggravated Sexual Assault of A Child

 A jury Friday sentenced 53-year-old Johnny Ray Conley of Cooper to 75 years in prison on each of the four aggravated sexual assault of a child charges. The same jury found Conley guilty of all four charges Thursday night, after at least 5 hours of deliberations. “Today, a Hopkins County jury sent a message that this community does not tolerate pedophiles. The jury, as well as Judge [Eddie] Northcutt, have ensured that this...

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Conley In Custody On 4 Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Child Charges
Oct18

Conley In Custody On 4 Aggravated Sexual Assault Of Child Charges

After at least five hours of deliberations, a Hopkins County jury Thursday night, Oct. 17, found 53-year-old Johnny Ray Conley (mugshot not available arrest occurred in Delta County) since arrest of Cooper guilty on all four cases of aggravated sexual assault of a child charges, according to reports. Conley was taken into custody at Hopkins County Courthouse about 8:30 p.m. Thursday, and booked into Hopkins County jail, according to...

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Jury Deliberating In Trial Of Delta County Man Accused Of Sexual Assault Of A Child
Oct17

Jury Deliberating In Trial Of Delta County Man Accused Of Sexual Assault Of A Child

The trial of Johnny Ray Conley (mugshot not available arrest occurred in Delta County), a Delta County man accused of four counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, continued Thursday in the Eighth Judicial District Court in Sulphur Springs, with jurors still deliberating after 5:30 p.m. Oct. 17. The offenses were alleged to have occurred in or around Aug. 1, Sept. 1, Oct. 1 and Nov. 1, 2001, when the alleged victim was 7-8...

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Judge Rules Kyri Ivery To Continue On Probation on Assault Charges
Jun05

Judge Rules Kyri Ivery To Continue On Probation on Assault Charges

After a short trial, 8th Judicial District Judge Eddie Northcutt opted to sentence Kyri Shakur Ivery to continue on probation on the Sept. 21, 2016 aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge and assault of a peace officer charge. Assistant District Attorney Matt Harris asked the judge to revoke Ivery’s probation and assess her time in prison. He contended she’d been given leniency with deferred probation offered for...

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Odell Sentenced to 10 Years in TDCJ
May18

Odell Sentenced to 10 Years in TDCJ

May 18, 2018  – In a revocation of probation conducted Thursday in Eighth Judicial District Court, Jimmy De Odell, 60, was sentenced to 10 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The District Attorney’s office was able to prove that, after being released from jail on February 7th of this year, Odell had later fired a crossbow bolt through his ex-wife’s window on February 20th. It was just one more act in a...

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