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Records: Former Rio Grande City Wrestling Booster Club president admits to stealing club funds

· KRGV (NBC 5)

Jose Lino Ruiz, the former president of the Rio Grande City Rattler Wrestling Booster Club, has been arrested for allegedly stealing $5,400 from the club's checking account. The theft was reported on June 15 by Aleida Benavidez, the Booster Club Vice President, to the local police. Investigations revealed that withdrawals were made between April 6 and May 28, all attributed to Ruiz. He later admitted to the theft, citing a personal emergency, and agreed to repay the stolen funds. The wrestling coach, Ronald Pratt, expressed disappointment but emphasized the need for increased accountability within the club.

AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5)

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