FLORESVILLE, Texas – Closing arguments began Thursday for a domestic abuse trial involving Brian Quintanilla. Hours later he was found guilty.
Quintanilla was arrested in April 2014 after allegedly leaving a woman paralyzed. He was charged with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury.
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CLICK HERE TO VIEW A RECAP OF THE TRIAL TESTIMONY FROM TUESDAY.
KSAT's Erica Hernandez is covering the trail from Floresville. Check back to see her tweet updates throughout the day.
5 p.m. UPDATE: Former girlfriend of Quintanilla speaks at sentencing.
First witness in sentencing is a former gf of Brian Quintanilla that states she herself was abused by Quintanilla #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016
4:30 p.m. UPDATE: Quintanilla found guilty of 2nd degree assault.
Brian Quintanilla is found guilty of 2nd degree not 1st degree assault causing serious bodily injury #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016
10:20 a.m. UPDATE: Jury starts deliberations.
Jury now in deliberations in Quintanilla trial #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016
State attorney now starting closing arguments #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016
In closing, defense lawyer says Floresville PD didn't do any investigating and only got a statement from Garcia and nothing else #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016
Closing arguments begin in Quintanilla trial in Floresville #KSATnews
— Erica Hernandez (@erica_KSAT) May 26, 2016