Murder charge dismissed, man convicted on 2 separate charges
A San Marcos man was convicted and sentenced in Hays County on two charges in connection with a March 2021 offense.
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A San Marcos man was convicted and sentenced in Hays County on two charges in connection with a March 2021 offense.
According to court documents, 32-year-old Jacob Ryan Chambliss was charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and tampering with physical evidence. He was sentenced to serve 20 years in state prison.
Chambliss previously faced a murder charge; however, it was dismissed due to insufficient evidence as well as the aforementioned conviction.
Toward his sentence, Chambliss received a jail credit of 1,039 days.