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A second suspect has been charged in connection with the ambush killing of Harris County Sheriff’s deputy Fernando Esqueda.
Francis is the second suspect to be charged in Esqueda’s murder.
44-year-old Ronald Palmer Jr. was charged with capital murder and aggravated assault following an hours-long manhunt last week.
Detectives said Francis admitted to getting rid of Palmer’s gun.
“The defendant also admitted that immediately after the murder of Deputy Esqueda, co-defendant Palmer gave him a pistol and a Mini Draco firearm and told him to get rid of them,” a prosecutor stated in court. “A witness stated the defendant dropped off a pistol and Mini Draco firearm in a black trash bag, told the witness the guns were hot, and to get rid of them.”
Police were called to a Little Caesars in Houston after Palmer allegedly pistol whipped and verbally assaulted a worker, because his pizza order didn’t look like the picture.
Esqueda responded to the area and called his fellow deputies when he believed to have spotted the suspects vehicle.
While on the phone with HCSO Esqueda was ambushed…
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