A man who was previously sentenced for killing his neighbor during an argument over a dog in 2021 is getting a new trial after an appeals court reversed his conviction.
Jordan Alexander Eaton, 22, was found guilty of killing Valentin Gonzales IV, 28, in October 2024. A Bexar County jury sentenced Eaton to 20 years in prison for murder and to 10 years of probation for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
The Texas Fourth Court of Appeals said it reversed the trial court’s judgment in Eaton’s case Dec. 23 and remanded it for a new trial…