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  • [Texas: Gilmer Hernandez]Edwards deputy gets jail time for shooting

    03/19/2007 11:17:15 AM PDT · by SwinneySwitch · 52 replies · 1,451+ views
    San Antonio Express-News ^ | 03/19/2007 | Jeorge Zarazua
    DEL RIO — A federal judge sentenced former Edwards County Sheriff Deputy Guillermo (Gilmer) F. Hernandez to a year and a day in jail this morning for shooting at a fleeing vehicle transporting undocumented immigrants and injuring one of its passengers. Although U.S. District Judge Robert T. Dawson denied pleas from Hernandez and his lawyer for probation, the judge did deviate from federal sentencing guidelines that made the former deputy eligible to be sentenced to up to 9 years in prison. Hernandez’s attorney Jimmy Parks Jr. expressed mixed emotions afterward. “I’m so appreciative of that,” Parks said of the judge’s...