Kim Ogg Accused of Violating Gag Order in Joselyn Nungaray Murder Case

Allegations of Gag Order Violation

• ⚖️ A judge is considering a contempt hearing for former Harris County DA Kim Ogg over alleged violations of a gag order.
• 📌 The accusations stem from comments made in the Joselyn Nungaray murder case, involving suspect Franklin Pena.

New Evidence Presented

• 📄 Defense attorneys presented two new pieces of evidence claiming Ogg continued to comment on the case at political events.
• 🗣️ One event flyer allegedly promoted the event with the tagline, "No gag order here should be an interesting night."
• 💬 At another event, Ogg reportedly made remarks alluding to a suspect's guilt despite being under a gag order.

Judicial Response and Potential Consequences

• 🧐 The judge initially expressed reluctance to draw more attention to the case but re-evaluated after the defense argued Ogg violated the order multiple times.
• 📝 The gag order was amended to explicitly prohibit public comments from current, former, or future attorneys involved in the case.
• 🚨 If found in contempt, Ogg could face jail time or a fine.
• 📅 The next court hearing is scheduled for late July.
• 🕯️ The victim, Joselyn Nungaray, was 12 years old and was killed one year ago this week.