Alleged serial porch pirate Eddie Hightower's felony theft charges were reduced to a misdemeanor in Harris County Court, sparking outrage from law enforcement and victims.
Eddie Hightower got his huge break in the 184th Criminal District Court. We don't know if it was the sitting judge or a visiting judge.When we called to ask, no one answered the phone, and we couldn't leave a message because the mailbox was full.
"No telling how many times he's been arrested. This is 28 different times he's been charged with things."FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!A court document states Hightower is a known member of the Crips Gang. An HPD officer says he's linked Hightower to at least 20 porch thefts.
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