CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As we reported, Derek Parra has been found not guilty of murder and aggravated assault.
However, Parra pled guilty to a charge of felon in possession of a firearm and has agreed to a plea deal. He has taken 5 years in prison and a $1,000 fine for his charges.
Following the controversy with Judge Inna Klein, the case received a new judge to oversee proceedings. The Honorable Adolfo Cordova of Cameron county presided over the case.
Despite these complications, the punishment hearing proceeded smoothly and saw a resolution to this case.
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