Edmond Porter was arrested on September 20, 2024, for Aggravated Kidnapping after abducting a woman at gunpoint from the La Marque Sam’s parking lot. With assistance from the League City Police Department, Porter was later located and taken into custody.
Trial proceedings began on August 4, 2025, in the Galveston County 56th District Court. During the trial, a separate Sexual Assault of a Child case was also presented, with the victim testifying.
Porter pled guilty to the kidnapping charge and was sentenced by the jury to 50 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice…