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- Feb 25, 2020
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Former priest convicted in 1960 Texas slaying dies at 87
- Feb 14, 2020
A former Texas priest who was sentenced to life in prison for the 1960 killing of a schoolteacher who’d come to him for confession has died, prison officials said.
South Texas bishop expresses sorrow over 1960 slaying by Catholic priest
- Dec 26, 2017
Bishop Daniel Flores of the Diocese of Brownsville on Dec. 20 released a statement, on behalf of the Church, with prayers that the family of 25-year-old Irene Garza finds peace.
Punishment phase begins in trial of priest convicted of killing Texas beauty queen
- Dec 8, 2017
An ex-priest was convicted of murdering a 25-year-old Texas schoolteacher and beauty queen on Thursday, more than 57 years after Irene Garza went to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McAllen intending to go to confession.
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