Fayette County Grand Jury Hands Down 7 Indictments

The Fayette County Grand Jury handed down seven felony indictments on July 22.

An indictment is not a finding of guilt. Rather, a grand jury issues an indictment when they determine enough evidence exists to formally accuse a person of a crime. The defendants listed below are innocent unless proven guilty by a court.

Josue Nehemias Ortiz-Quiroz, 41 of Austin, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance, penalty group one, greater than or equal to 400 grams, allegedly committed on February 22, 2021.

George Eric Nettles, 56 of Smithville, was indicted for burglary of a building, allegedly committed on July 9, 2021.

Trinidad Antonio Quijas, 31 of Flatonia, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance, penalty group two, less than one gram, allegedly committed on March 6, 2020.

Isaac Noel Rodriguez, 20 of La Grange, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance, penalty group two, greater than or equal to one gram and less than four grams, allegedly committed on January 25, 2020.

Matthew Kyle Cassady, 49 of Angleton, was indicted for driving while intoxicated (3rd or more), allegedly committed on May 30, 2021.

Christopher Isreal Gonzales, 36 of Schulenburg, was indicted for burglary of a habitation, allegedly committed on July 8, 2021.

Richard Kammerer, 67 of Porter, was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, allegedly committed on May 28, 2021.