Habitual offender sentenced to 25 years on drug charge

Christopher James Hernandez. Courtesy of Williamson County District Attorney's Office.
Christopher James Hernandez. Courtesy of Williamson County District Attorney's Office.

A Williamson County jury convicted Christopher James Hernandez, 37, Georgetown, of possession of methamphetamine — a third-degree felony — on Monday, December 11. After the jury’s unanimous verdict, Mr. Hernandez was sentenced to 25 years in prison, based on his prior criminal history.

Mr. Hernandez was a habitual offender who had two previous felony convictions: possession of child pornography in …