/tags/javier-ambler Javier Ambler en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:41:43 GMT /crime-justice/2024-08-13/trial-begins-for-former-williamson-county-sheriff-accused-of-evidence-tampering Former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and Jason Nassour, who serves as general counsel for the county, are accused of hiding 鈥� and eventually destroying 鈥� evidence connected to the in-custody death of Javier Ambler in 2019. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:41:43 GMT /crime-justice/2024-08-13/trial-begins-for-former-williamson-county-sheriff-accused-of-evidence-tampering Kailey Hunt /crime-justice/2024-03-08/javier-ambler-trial-verdict-not-guilty-williamson-county-sheriffs-deputies Following eight days of testimony, the jury deliberated for around four hours and found former Williamson County Sheriff's deputies James Johnson and Zachary Camden not guilty of manslaughter. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:55:37 GMT /crime-justice/2024-03-08/javier-ambler-trial-verdict-not-guilty-williamson-county-sheriffs-deputies Kailey Hunt /crime-justice/2024-02-26/trial-begins-for-two-former-sheriffs-deputies-charged-in-javier-amblers-death James Johnson and Zachary Camden, two former Williamson County sheriff's deputies, were charged with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of Javier Ambler. Ambler died in deputies' custody in March 2019. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:34:38 GMT /crime-justice/2024-02-26/trial-begins-for-two-former-sheriffs-deputies-charged-in-javier-amblers-death Kailey Hunt /en-espanol/2021-12-14/condado-de-williamson-resuelve-demanda-por-la-muerte-de-javier-ambler-por-5-millones La familia de Ambler present贸 una demanda contra el condado el a帽o pasado por su muerte en marzo de 2019 mientras estaba bajo la custodia de los agentes del Sheriff del Condado de Williamson. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 21:49:19 GMT /en-espanol/2021-12-14/condado-de-williamson-resuelve-demanda-por-la-muerte-de-javier-ambler-por-5-millones Allyson Ortegon /crime-justice/2021-12-14/williamson-county-settles-javier-ambler-lawsuit-for-5-million Ambler's family filed a lawsuit against the county last year for his death in March 2019 while in the custody of Williamson County Sheriff's deputies. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:32:00 GMT /crime-justice/2021-12-14/williamson-county-settles-javier-ambler-lawsuit-for-5-million Allyson Ortegon /crime-justice/2021-06-02/prosecutors-with-travis-williamson-counties-will-work-together-on-javier-ambler-cases "Today's announcement that charges will be streamlined for both counties jointly to prosecute is one we see as a more efficient 鈥� and ideally expeditious 鈥� path to justice," Ambler's family said in a statement Wednesday. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 21:22:00 GMT /crime-justice/2021-06-02/prosecutors-with-travis-williamson-counties-will-work-together-on-javier-ambler-cases Allyson Ortegon /politics/2021-05-27/abbott-signs-javier-amblers-law-banning-contracts-between-law-enforcement-and-reality-tv-shows The 40-year-old Black man from Pflugerville died while in the custody of Williamson County sheriff's deputies. The encounter was filmed by a television crew from "Live PD." Thu, 27 May 2021 18:02:28 GMT /politics/2021-05-27/abbott-signs-javier-amblers-law-banning-contracts-between-law-enforcement-and-reality-tv-shows Allyson Ortegon /politics/2021-05-14/javier-ambler-law-passes-texas-senate-heads-to-gov-greg-abbotts-desk The law, named for a Black man who died after being tasered by Williamson County deputies, would prohibit law enforcement agencies from entering into contracts with reality television shows. Fri, 14 May 2021 16:57:01 GMT /politics/2021-05-14/javier-ambler-law-passes-texas-senate-heads-to-gov-greg-abbotts-desk Allyson Ortegon /crime-justice/2021-04-01/former-williamson-county-sheriff-robert-chody-indicted-by-travis-county-grand-jury-in-javier-ambler-case The court indicted Chody on a third-degree felony charge of tampering with physical evidence. Thu, 01 Apr 2021 19:06:27 GMT /crime-justice/2021-04-01/former-williamson-county-sheriff-robert-chody-indicted-by-travis-county-grand-jury-in-javier-ambler-case Allyson Ortegon /crime-justice/2021-03-31/former-general-counsel-for-williamson-county-attorneys-office-indicted-in-javier-ambler-case Ambler's death in the custody of deputy sheriffs was captured by a television crew. The AG真人百家乐 County District Attorney's Office said Jason Nassour faces a charge of evidence tampering stemming from missing video footage. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 23:54:07 GMT /crime-justice/2021-03-31/former-general-counsel-for-williamson-county-attorneys-office-indicted-in-javier-ambler-case Allyson Ortegon