Wilson County News

Commissioners King, Kennard plead guilty

Wilson County Pct. 2 Commissioner Russell King has pled guilty to charges of deadly conduct. According to 81st Judicial District Attorney Audrey Gossett Louis, King pled guilty to the criminal offense Jan. 5, related to an incident in which he was alleged to have intentionally collided with another vehicle on C.R. 329 in Wilson County. Trooper Chris Rocha with the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol investigated the incident, determining that “the damage to both vehicles was consistent with a sideswipe collision,” said the DA. According to Louis, in exchange for a plea of guilty, King was placed on...

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