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Lawyer accused of trying to bring gun in courthouse

Attorney Jason Galvan claims it was a mistake

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SAN ANTONIO – A local lawyer is accused of trying to bring a gun into the Bexar County Courthouse but he claims it was all a mistake.

Authorities say Attorney Jason Galvan was going through a security checkpoint at the Bexar County Courthouse on Thursday morning. 

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The gun was reportedly detected in his briefcase by the X-ray machine.

Galvan says he forgot the gun was in his briefcase, and that the whole situation was a mistake.

After a hearing, Galvan was released on $5,000 bond for a charge of having a weapon in a prohibited area. 

No word on whether Galvan has a concealed handgun license.