Former Hill County attorney indicted on shooting charge

A former Hill County attorney was indicted by a Taylor County, Texas, grand jury Thursday on a charge accusing her of shooting her estranged husband multiple times at his home in Abilene, Texas.

Jessica Cole-Hodgkinson, who was Hill County attorney from November 2016 to July 2018, was indicted Thursday on a first-degree felony charge of aggravated assault family violence.

The date of her trial was not listed this morning on the public website of the court.

Cole-Hodgkinson was arrested and booked into jail in Abilene, Texas, Feb. 3, on the shooting charges and was released on $50,000 bond the n...