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Townhall
Murder in Rio
Grande Valley: 'This Is Coming to a Town Near You'
Michelle Malkin
Aug 06, 2014
The voice on the other end of the line is exasperated. "It's insane,"
he wants America to know. "We're in a war zone." And there's no room
for apathy.
"This is coming to a town near you," he warns.
The man on the phone is a veteran of the Department of Homeland
Security who works in South Texas. He reached out to me Monday night in
the wake of an off-duty U.S.
Border Patrol agent's horrific murder on Sunday. The 36-year-old agent,
Javier Vega Jr., was shot execution-style in front of his wife, his
parents, two of his sons and another child in the Rio Grande Valley.
Vega's father was also shot but survived. They were on an idyllic
family fishing trip before being robbed and ambushed.
The two suspects are Mexican nationals from Matamoros. "They're here
illegally," my source said with a weary sigh. And not just that. They
had been previously deported after committing other serious crimes, he
says. "But we just drop the thugs off at the border, and they come
right back."
The National Border Patrol Council issued a moving statement after a
middle-of-the-night manhunt led to the capture and confessions of the
two suspects this weekend...
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