Former Coach Sentenced for Child Abuse | Laredo News

Laredo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 14, 2026 · 1m

Former basketball coach Carlos Zamora just received a ten-year prison sentence for indecency with a child, with another ten years of probation looming after his release — though two other charges ended in mistrial. The victim, who spoke during sentencing, revealed lasting trauma, including nightmares and emotional devastation, saying Zamora stole a vital part of their life. Zamora’s wife testified that their family endured public humiliation and private pain, praising his role as a father to all his children — even offering to support him if he got probation. Other witnesses, including child…