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Hays County
Staff Report on March 30, 2016
Bond lowered for wrong-way driver

By Samantha Smith

A Hays County courtroom resembled a scene from “Law and Order” Thursday when Judge Jack Robison lowered the bond of Wilson Rene Molinares,  who is charged with four counts of manslaughter. 

Molinares, who is a 22-year-old Texas State student, had his bond reduced from $250,000 per charge to $175,000 per charge. 

Molinares, who was not present before Judge Robison arrived, was wheeled into the courtroom in a wheelchair wearing an eye patch over his left eye and a wri...

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