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Trial for Webb County sheriff, ex-assistant chief pushed to February 2027
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Cano , as published by KGNS — Top News
· August 25, 2026
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Key points The trial was originally set for October 2026 but will now take place in February 2027. Defense attorneys requested more time to prepare.
A federal trial has been delayed. Defense attorneys requested more time to prepare. They recently received a large amount of new evidence, including files and audio recordings.
This new information needs to be reviewed and investigated. The trial was originally set for October 2026 but will now take place in February 2027. The request for a delay was not opposed by the government.
Further details about the trial and the defendants are available from the source.
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Published: August 25, 2026 ·
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