Bush to name Garza new ambassador to Mexico
President Bush will nominate Tony Garza of Texas to be ambassador to Mexico. Garza, a former secretary of state of Texas and Railroad Commissioner, would replace Jeffrey Davidow if confirmed. He grew up near Matamoros and speaks fluent Spanish, with a background in border issues.
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Feit tied to 1962 beauty queen slaying case revival
Convicted former Rio Grande Valley priest John Feit, now 69, says he was out of the loop in the Irene Garza murder after confessing to a 1962 aggravated assault. Police note Feit’s links to other assaults and the broader church abuse fallout as investigators reassess the long-dormant homicide.
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Wrongly convicted man linked to new rape suspect in Texas
Clark McMillan who spent 22 years in prison for a rape he did not commit was freed in May after DNA tests on 1979 evidence. Investigators say DNA points to David Boyd, a Texas inmate serving a life sentence for a 1983 Houston rape, and seek a new blood sample to confirm the match.
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