McAllen police hold radio moment of silence in honor of two fallen officers killed six years ago
· KRGV (NBC 5)
On July 11, the McAllen Police Department commemorated the six-year anniversary of the deaths of Officers Edelmiro Garza Jr. and Ismael Chavez Jr., who were ambushed while responding to a domestic disturbance. The officers were shot by a suspect who later took his own life. During a radio broadcast, the department observed a 38-second moment of silence, symbolizing the date of the officers' deaths. Police Chief Victor Rodriguez emphasized the sacrifices made by law enforcement in McAllen and beyond, highlighting their commitment to community safety.
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