Overview
- Deputies arrested Jessica McClure Morales, 40, at her Midland County home Saturday night, April 11, on a charge of assault causing bodily injury in a family-violence case.
- Arrest records show deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance around 10 p.m. and took her into custody at the scene.
- She was booked into the Midland County Detention Center and later released after posting bond, with the amount not disclosed.
- Officials released a booking photo but provided no description of the alleged incident or any injuries, and an arrest affidavit is not yet available.
- Local reporting notes the charge is typically a Class A misdemeanor in Texas, which can carry up to one year in jail and a $4,000 fine, and Morales is widely known for a 1987 rescue after she fell 22 feet into a narrow well.