Peña denied parole

Thu, 01/31/2019 - 12:00am

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied parole for former Austin County Tax Assessor/Collector Marcus Peña on Jan. 7. Peña, 41 of Bellville, pled guilty to charges of stealing money from Austin County during his time as Tax Assessor/Collector. Visiting District Judge Dwight Peschel sentenced Peña to 10 years in prison, concurrent,

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