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Judge denies bond reduction in arson case, cites governorās executive order
Read full article: Judge denies bond reduction in arson case, cites governorās executive orderFollowing her release from the hospital for treatment of burns over 25% of her body, Salinas was arrested on arson charges and jailed in lieu of $75,000 bond. āYou want to f*** with meā: Woman accused of torching manās car before they both caught fireOn Thursday, Salinasā lawyer, Angela Tavares, asked that her client be released on a personal recognizance bond. He also told the court that his motherās ex-boyfriend, Alejandro Megana, told him that the fire was an accident. āI cannot get the adequate medicine for my pain, so pain is always an issue,ā she testified from jail during Thursdayās remote hearing. Greg Abbott last spring that forbids personal recognizance bonds in violent felony cases, Judge Velia Meza denied Salinasā request and ordered that her $75,000 bond remain in place.