Oscar Rosales Found Guilty of Capital Murder in Killing of Harris County Deputy

Guilty Verdict in Deputy's Death

• 🎯 A Harris County jury has found Oscar Rosales guilty of capital murder in the shooting death of Precinct 5 Corporal Charles Galloway.
• ⚡ The verdict was reached swiftly, with jurors taking less than three hours to reach a unanimous decision.

The Incident and Defense

• 💥 Prosecutors stated that on January 23, 2022, Rosales fired 22 rounds from an AK-47 during a traffic stop.
• ❓ Rosales claimed he mistook Corporal Galloway for strip club security, stating he did not realize Galloway was a law enforcement officer.
• 🗣️ Prosecutors countered this defense, arguing it was impossible for Rosales not to have seen the clearly labeled Constable's car and Galloway.

Sentencing and Family's Hope

• ⚖️ Oscar Rosales now faces potential penalties of life without parole or the death penalty.
• 🙏 Corporal Galloway's family is pushing for the death penalty and expressed gratitude for the outcome, calling it a long time coming.
• 💔 Corporal Galloway is survived by two sisters and his daughter, Sydney, who was 11 at the time of his death.