Texas trooper critically wounded, suspect charged
By: The Monitor, policeone.com
EDINBURG, Texas — The suspect accused of shooting a state trooper in Edinburg on Saturday has been charged with three counts of attempted capital murder of a peace officer, according to a tweet from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Victor Alejandro Godinez, 24, was arraigned Sunday by Edinburg Municipal Judge Terry Palacios.
The three charges against Godinez, an Edinburg resident, are first degree felonies. The suspect’s bond was set at $1 million for each count.
