Grand jury indicts Texas sheriff on evidence-tampering count

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a Texas sheriff on an evidence-tampering charge amid investigations into the death of a Black man in police custody. Williamson County records show Sheriff Robert Chody was booked into his jail Monday on a $10,000 bond. Williamson County prosecutors announced in June an investigation “involving possible tampering with evidence” following the death last year of Javier Ambler. The 40-year-old Black man died after Williamson County sh