MISSION – A Mission man plead guilty and was sentenced to 25 years in prison for aggravated assault on his family.

On October, 5, 2022, before jury selection commenced, Isidro Antonio Hernandez, 37, entered a plea of guilty to all pending cases. The cases were prosecuted by Felony Division Assistant District Attorney’s Vance Gonzales and Troy Tijerina.

On October, 7, 2022, Honorable Judge Noe Gonzalez of the 370^th District Court sentenced Hernandez to 25 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Institutional Division. The sentences will run concurrently.

The offenses included:

• 1^st degree felony, aggravated assault family member causing serious bodily injury – 25 years
• 2^nd degree felony, aggravated assault with affirmative finding of deadly weapon – 20 years
• 3^rd degree felony, continuous family violence – 10 years
• 3^rd degree felony, continuous family violence – 10 years
• 3^rd degree felony, assault of public servant; motion to revoke community supervision – 5 years

Hernandez was charged with continuous domestic violence cases against the same family.

“The heinous nature of these crimes demanded swift justice,” said Criminal District Attorney Ricardo Rodriguez, Jr. “I want to commend ADA Vance Gonzales and ADA Troy Tijerina for ensuring this domestic abuser never hurts his family or any other innocent person ever again.”