Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles, a border patrol agent, was sentenced to two life sentences for the murders of his mistress and their young son.
Relive the trial of a Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles, a former Border Patrol agent who was accused of murdering his lover and their toddler son. More
October 25, 2024
District Attorney Isidro Alaniz described the moments in the courtroom before and after the verdict was read. More
July 18, 2023
Immediately after the jury's verdict, the judge sentenced Ronald Burgos-Aviles to two life sentences without parole. More
July 18, 2023
UPDATE: Former border patrol agent Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles was sentenced to two life sentences without parole. More
July 18, 2023
The jury asked the court to clarify instructions as it began deliberations in the penalty phase of Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles' trial. More
July 17, 2023
District Attorney Isidro Alaniz delivers the prosecution rebuttal argument in the penalty phase of TX v. Burgos-Aviles. More
July 17, 2023
Defense Attorney William Boggs delivers his closing argument in the penalty phase of the Mistress & Child Murder Trial. More
July 17, 2023
District Attorney Isidro Alaniz delivers the prosecution closing argument in the penalty phase of TX v. Burgos-Aviles. More
July 17, 2023
A family member of defendant Ronald Burgos-Aviles testified on day 6 of the penalty phase of the trial. More
July 17, 2023
The judge denied the defense's motion for mistrial during the penalty phase for Border Patrol agent Ronald Burgos-Aviles. More
July 14, 2023
A juror has been dismissed during the penalty phase of the trial of Ronald Burgos-Aviles. The juror tested positive for COVID. More
July 13, 2023
Dr. Howard Campbell testified about 'machismo' culture and how it affected defendant Ronald Burgos-Aviles. More
July 13, 2023
Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles' wife can be heard in the calls, confronting him with what she was hearing about the murders. More
July 11, 2023
Mary Hernandez, mother of victim Grizelda Hernandez and grandmother of victim Dominic Hernandez, speaks about her daughter and grandson. More
July 10, 2023
Angelica Hernandez testified that Ronald Burgos-Aviles wanted her sister to get an abortion when she found out she was pregnant. More
July 10, 2023
Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles was seen crying in court during opening statements as his attorneys fight to save him from the death penalty. More
July 7, 2023
Defense attorney William Boggs urged jurors to spare the life of his client, Ronald Burgos-Aviles, who faces a possible death sentence. More
July 7, 2023
District Attorney Isidro Alaniz delivers the state's opening in the penalty phase for Ronald Burgos-Aviles. More
July 7, 2023
The jury deliberated for several hours on Thursday before returning a verdict in Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles' murder trial. More
July 6, 2023
Emotions ran high in the courtroom as the defense and prosecution delivered their closing arguments, and the jury was handed the case. More
July 6, 2023
District Attorney Isidro Alaniz called on jurors to let the victims guide their decision, urging justice for Grizelda and Baby Dominic. More
July 6, 2023
Defense attorney J. Eduardo "Eddie" Pena delivers closings in TX v. Burgos-Aviles. The defendant faces two counts of capital murder. More
July 6, 2023
The prosecutor delivers the state's closings in TX v. Burgos-Aviles. Burgos-Aviles is accused of murdering his mistress and their baby. More
July 6, 2023
An 18-gauge needle in Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles' gym bag is believed to have been consistent with the injury that baby Dominic had. More
July 6, 2023
A detective testified to text messages from Grizelda Hernandez's phone that indicate she did surveillance on Burgos-Aviles. More
July 5, 2023
Lead detective Raimundo Dhani Garcia described Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles as pale and wide-eyed, and said he was holding a statement. More
July 5, 2023
Jurors learned a paternity test confirmed defendant Ronald Burgos-Aviles was the father of Dominic Hernandez. More
July 5, 2023
The jury listens to the police interrogation of a Border Patrol agent accused of killing his secret lover and their young child. More
June 30, 2023
Nicole Morales conducted DNA testing on items found at the crime scene in the case against Ronald Burgos-Aviles. More
June 30, 2023
Investigators found a letter addressed to Ronald Anthony Burgos-Aviles informing him where to submit child support payments for Dominic. More
June 30, 2023
