Co-defendant in criminal case against Sen. Carlos Uresti pleads guilty

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — Texas State Senator’s Carlos Uresti’s co-defendant in his federal criminal case pleaded guilty to nine felony charges Monday morning, according to the San Antonio Express News. 
Stanley Bates was the chief executive officer of FourWinds, the company authorities say operated as a fraudulent fracking business. According to reports, Uresti provided legal services for FourWinds and served as its outside general counsel in 2014.
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