Not Guilty

Meth in a Cigarette Box, Tossed From a Car? Jury Says Not Guilty.

An Ellis County jury found a defendant not guilty of drug possession and evidence tampering on October 14 after a trial that included conflicting accounts of where deputies recovered a cigarette box containing methamphetamine.

Jury Finds Defendant Not Guilty in Sexual Assault, Family Violence Case

An Ellis County jury returned a not guilty verdict on May 5, 2026, in a case involving allegations of sexual assault and assault family violence by impeding breath, according to the Ellis County and District Attorney’s Office.