McALLEN – A former Weslaco city commissioner and economic development corporation board member has admitted he lied under oath, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick. David Fox, 50, Weslaco, pleaded guilty October 8, 2019. During a grand jury proceeding Nov. 20, 2018, Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Roberto Lopez Jr. asked Fox if he had received any money or any benefit from any individual or entity in connection with casting a vote as a member of the Weslaco City Commission. He responded “no.” Later, he admitted he had received at least $2,000 in bribes. He believed the money was intended to influence his votes ...