Sonic Communications to shut down amid bankruptcy and slamming claims
Texas AG says Atlanta based Sonic Communications Inc is closing after facing fraud and mismanagement allegations. The firm targeted Hispanic residents in Houston Dallas San Antonio Austin El Paso and McAllen by switching long distance service without authorization, a practice known as slamming. A bankruptcy trustee was appointed last week and service shutdown has begun for business users and is expanding to individual consumers. Morales urges customers to verify bills and switch to a reputable provider.
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Teen gets 20 years for carjacking murder in Texas
A 13 year old boy, Miguel Angel Flores, was convicted of murder and given a 20 year sentence after fatally shooting Lionel Bruno Jordan and stealing his 1995 Silverado in a Kmart parking lot on January 20. Flores faces at least five years in a state juvenile facility and could be released at 18 or 21. His attorney said an appeal will be filed.
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