McAllen police officers killed in 2020 domestic disturbance call honored
· 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 killed in an ambush while responding to a domestic disturbance in south McAllen. The officers were shot by a suspect who later took his own life. During a radio moment of silence lasting 38 seconds, Police Chief Victor Rodriguez emphasized the sacrifices made by law enforcement personnel for community safety. This tribute serves as a reminder of the risks faced by officers in McAllen, Texas, and across the United States.
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