Author: Ismael Martinez
Travis County Jury Convicts Man of Indecency with a Child by Exposure
Travis County, TX — On Thursday, December 4, 2025, a Travis County jury convicted Kevin Art Denmon, 52, of Indecency with a Child by Exposure. Jury selection began on Monday, December 1, 2025, for Denmon’s trial, and testimony started on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the jury started deliberations and found […]
Read moreTravis County District Attorney’s Office Files Motion to Notify Men Previously Accused of Yogurt Shop Murders of Exculpatory Evidence and Asks Court to Appoint Counsel
Travis County, TX — Today, in the 167th Criminal District Court, the Travis County District Attorney’s Office filed a Texas Disciplinary Rule of Professional Conduct 3.09 notice of exculpatory evidence and motion for appointment of counsel for four men previously accused of committing the Yogurt Shop Murders. This notice comes after the Austin Police Department’s […]
Read moreTravis County Jury Convicts Man Charged with Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14, Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact, and Sexual Assault of a Child
Travis County, TX — On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, a Travis County jury convicted Randi Gudiel Matul-Barrios, 39, of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14, two counts of Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact, and three counts of Sexual Assault of a Child. For Matul-Barrios’s trial, jury selection started on Monday, December […]
Read moreJoint Statement from the Travis County District Attorney’s Office and the Austin Police Department Regarding Officer Karl Krycia’s Case
Travis County, TX — Today, the Travis County District Attorney’s Office announced that it is conditionally dismissing the case against Austin Police Officer Karl Krycia. This decision reflects a mutual commitment by Austin Police (APD) and the Travis County District Attorney’s Office (TCDA) to strengthen public safety, enhance accountability, and build community trust. The dismissal is […]
Read moreICYMI: Travis County District Attorney’s Office Secures Conviction in 45-Year-Old Murder Cold Case
Travis County, TX — In case you missed it, on Monday, November 10, 2025, Deck Brewer Jr.,79, pleaded guilty to Murder for the death of Susan Wolfe that took place on January 9, 1980. On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the judge sentenced Mr. Brewer to serve eight years at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. […]
Read moreTravis County Expunction Expo Application Portal Opens for Residents to Apply to Clear Old Criminal Records
Travis County, TX --- The Travis County Expunction Team invites our community to apply and prequalify for the 8th annual Travis County Expunction Expo, scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2026. The 2026 Travis County Expunction Expo will help Travis County residents clear their old arrest records. Residents who successfully complete the expunction process improve their [...] Read moreTravis County Judge Declares Hung Jury in Daniel Sanchez Trial
Travis County, TX — Today, Monday, November 17, 2025, in the 299th Criminal District Court, a Travis County judge declared a hung jury in the deadly conduct trial of Daniel Sanchez. For Mr. Sanchez’s trial, jury selection started on Monday, November 3, 2025, and testimony began on Thursday, November 6, 2025. On Friday, November […]
Read moreTravis County Jury Convicts Man of Hate Crime and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Travis County, TX — On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, a Travis County jury convicted George Johnson, 35, of two counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and found true an allegation that he intentionally selected the victim because of his bias against a group identified by sexual preference. For the trial, jury selection started […]
Read moreTravis County Jury Convicts Man of Two Counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and One Count of Indecency with a Child by Contact
Travis County, TX — On Thursday, October 9, 2025, a Travis County jury convicted Jenner Ramirez, 28, of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and one count of Indecency with a Child by Contact. For Mr. Ramirez’s trial, jury selection started on Monday, October 6, 2025, and testimony began the following day. […]
Read moreTravis County DA’s Office Dismisses Cases Against Anatomical Facility CEO & Austin Mortuary Owner
Tampering with government records cases will continue Travis County, TX — Today,Travis County District Attorney José Garza announced that our office has filed motions to dismiss the Abuse of a Human Corpse Without Legal Authority and Aggravated Perjury cases against MedtoMarket CEO Dr. Aaron Ali, 53, and the Abuse of a Corpse case against Capital […]
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