District Attorney Joe Gonzales held a press conference Wednesday evening to address criticism from SAPD Chief William McManus about ‘habitual offenders’ on the streets.
Active warrant -- not arrested
According to Bexar County court records, Kirkland’s criminal record dates back even further to the year 2000. It’s unclear if he faced any prison time for those charges. “As has been explained before, with very limited exceptions, everyone, including someone who’s accused of murder, has a right to a bond and so long as that person has the ability to bond out, that person may be released and may be walking the streets among the rest of us if he can afford a bond. And so that’s the system that we have today.
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