George Alvarez, 35, was found guilty of eight counts of intoxication manslaughter at the end of a weeklong trial. He was also convicted on 10 counts of...
George Alvarez, center, listens and reacts to his sentence alongside his attorneys on Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Cameron County Courthouse in Brownsville, Texas. A Texas jury found Alvarez guilty of intoxication manslaughter over the deaths of eight people who were struck by an SUV that plowed into a crowded bus stop outside a migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border.
“You’re never truly satisfied with whatever outcome you get, because eight people are still deceased and 10 got their lives changed forever. But I’m satisfied with the way things turned out,” Cameron County District Attorney Luis Sáenz said.The jury handed down the punishment more than a year after authorities say Alvarez lost control of the vehicle after running a red light and slammed into a group of people outside a migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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