{"id":69916,"date":"2023-06-17T16:53:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T20:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/texas-man-22-sentenced-for-murder-he-committed-after-removing-ankle-monitor-69916"},"modified":"2023-06-17T16:53:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T20:53:39","slug":"texas-man-22-sentenced-for-murder-he-committed-after-removing-ankle-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/texas-man-22-sentenced-for-murder-he-committed-after-removing-ankle-monitor-69916","title":{"rendered":"Texas man, 22, sentenced for murder he committed after removing ankle monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southwest\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas man<\/a> was sentenced to 35 years in prison Thursday for a murder he committed five years ago, after he removed his ankle monitor that was a condition of probation for a previous crime.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Isaiha Lopez, 22, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/homicide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fatally shot<\/a> Austin Balogun, 19, on July 5, 2018, during a robbery at Balogun\u2019s home in Cypress, Texas, the Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office said in a release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are already dealing with rampant gun crime, and the situation gets worse when criminals can simply remove the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-man-cuts-off-ankle-monitor-jumps-out-apartment-window-during-swat-negotiations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ankle monitors<\/a> they are supposed to wear as a condition of bond,&#8221; Harris County District Attorney Kim\u00a0Ogg said in a statement Saturday. &#8220;It is a tragedy that a young man lost his life to someone who took advantage of the system to commit murder while free on bond.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lopez was holding Balogun at gunpoint after he and another suspect tied him up in his bedroom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/texas-convict-murdered-family-hid-bodies-5-6-months-abandoned-home-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TEXAS CONVICT MURDERED FAMILY, HID BODIES FOR \u20185-6 MONTHS\u2019 IN ABANDONED HOME: POLICE<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Balogun was able to get ahold of a gun and shot Lopez in the hand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lopez then fatally shot Balogun and fled the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lopez\u2019s ankle monitor had been a condition of his bond following an attempted home invasion six months earlier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-man-wearing-ankle-monitor-arrested-burglary-grand-theft-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FLORIDA MAN WEARING ANKLE MONITOR ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY AND GRAND THEFT: REPORTS<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lopez&#8217;s lawyer Sam Cammack said he thought the sentence was too long.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was a 17-year-old kid that was influenced by his brother and I do believe he was defending himself,&#8221; Cammack said after the sentencing, according to the Dallas Morning News. &#8220;They found him guilty of murder, so he deserved something, but 35 years is a lot of time for a kid that was 17 when he did it.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He was sentenced by District Judge Denise Collins after he was convicted by a jury.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutor Chris Condon added, &#8220;We appreciate the jury and the judge hearing all of the facts in this case and ensuring that we could get this guy off the street. 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