1st Openly Gay Judge In Bexar County Arrested

Bexar County Judge, Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez, was indicted Thursday, more than a year after investigators said she had an attorney handcuffed and placed into a jury box during a dispute in her courtroom.

Speedlin-Gonzalez has been charged with unlawful restraint by a judicial officer.

She turned herself in on Thursday and made her first court appearance around 1 p.m.

Speedlin-Gonzalez first took office in County Court at Law 13 in January 2019