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Hultquist guilty of retaliation charges against DA office

BELLVILLE – An Austin County Jury found Chad Edward Hultquist, formerly of Bellville, guilty of two felony counts of Retaliation in District Judge Jeff Steinhauser’s court on Jan. 10 in Bellville.
Hultquist guilty of retaliation charges against DA office

BELLVILLE — An Austin County Jury found Chad Edward Hultquist, formerly of Bellville, guilty of two felony counts of Retaliation in District Judge Jeff Steinhauser’s court on Jan. 10 in Bellville.

Hultquist was charged with threatening to kill First Assistant District Attorney Brandy Robinson and Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Nystrom due to their status as public servants.

The jury deliberated an hour and a half before returning guilty verdicts on both charges.

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