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Former Officials Sue DAs Over Political Prosecution | Texas News
Former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and Assistant County Attorney Jason Nassour are suing Travis County DA Jose Garza and Williamson County DA Shawn Dick, alleging a six-year politically motivated prosecution over charges of tampering with “Live PD” footage — charges that were recently dropped. The suit claims they never possessed the footage and lacked authority to seize it, stemming from the 2019 custodial death of Javier Ambler during a pursuit in Travis County. Neither Chody nor Nassour were present when Ambler died, and the lawsuit accuses the DAs of malicious prosecution…
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