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id: 0565718378
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 15:29 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 15:38 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Former HPD officer Gerald Goines gets 60 months in prison

Former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines was sentenced to 60 months in prison on a federal civil rights charge tied to the 2019 Harding Street raid.

Section: [Public Safety](/houston/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Gerald Goines](/houston/wiki/gerald-goines.md)

## Coverage

- [FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/former-hpd-officer-gerald-goines-sentenced-after-pleading-guilty-color-law-charges), 2026-11-09 15:29 CST: Former HPD officer Gerald Goines sentenced after pleading guilty to 'color of law' charges
- [KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC)](https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/11/09/former-houston-officer-gerald-goines-gets-60-months-in-prison-for-federal-civil-rights-charge-in-harding-street-raid/), 2026-11-09 15:38 CST: Former Houston officer Gerald Goines gets 60 months in prison for federal civil rights charge in Harding Street raid

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