Former UT facilities director stole $1.2 million, sentenced to probation

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Former University of Texas at Austin law school facilities director Jason Shoumaker pleaded guilty Thursday to theft of property, a second-degree felony, after stealing over $1 million from the school. He was sentenced to probation for a decade and ordered to pay restitution, among other conditions.Though Shoumaker pleaded guilty to one charge of theft of $100,000 to $200,000, the judgement shows the full theft amount exceeded $1.2 million. Travis County District Judge Juli