A Texas City man has been sentenced to 90 years in a child abuse case. , is 46 years old. He was found guilty after a trial that lasted two days.
Pena Sr. was also fined $10,000 as part of his sentence. According to Texas law, his offense is not eligible for parole.
Further details about the case are available from the Galveston County Daily News. The sentencing brings closure to the case, with Pena Sr. facing a significant prison term and financial penalty.
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