October events spotlight domestic violence awareness in Rio Grande Valley
Across Harlingen Brownsville and nearby communities October marks National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Police report a Primera officer exchanged fire with a man armed with three guns wounding him in the leg while a separate incident left a husband fatally shooting his wife and another man before killing himself. Organizers including Friendship of Women Inc. and Mujeres Unidas plan vigils walks and projects to honor victims, promote help resources, and urge action.
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Harlingen
Primera
Manuel Trevisio
Rio Grande Valley
United States
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Friendship of Women Inc
Brownsville
Family Crisis Center
Veterans Park
W. Taylor St
Trevisio
Spe
Eric Salinas
Willard Hargrove
Hargrove
Omar Montemayor
Sarah Maxwell Montemayor
Devon Leroy Haynes
Valley Baptist Medical Center
Mujeres Unidas
McAllen
Rosalinda Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Family Justice Center
N. Cynthia St
Weslaco
Edinburg
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