Texas Democrat Commissioner Nominee Indicted For Staging Hate Crime Hoax and Framing Republican Opponent
Democratic candidate Taral Patel was arrested. (@fbcgop / X)
A Texas Democrat has finally been indicted over claims that he staged hate crime attacks against himself in order to blame them on his Republican opponent.
Taral Patel, a 30-year-old Democratic candidate for Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner, was arrested back in June with felony online impersonation and misrepresentation of identity.
Two months on, the Fort Bend District Attorney has finally indicted Patel for his dastardly scheme which prosecutors said was intended to “influence the result of an election” and “injure” his Republican candidate Andy Meyers.
According to The Houston Chronicle, Patel is now facing include four felony counts of onlien impersonation and four class A misdemeanor charges.
