Various law enforcement agencies from around the Valley, including San Benito and Harlingen police departments as well as San Benito CISD police, the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office and federal authorities were on hand Tuesday at a Crime Victims Rights event. Festivities were held at the HEB in San Benito, where District Attorney Armando Villalobos read a proclamation declaring it Crime Victims Rights Week. The event was organized by Cynthia V. Jilote of the DA’s office. Shown (above) is ICE (Immigration Customs Enforcement) agent Carlos Ismael Zapata standing next to a portrait of his late brother, Jaime J. Zapata, the ICE agent who was shot and killed in Mexico this February. (Photos by Francisco E. Jimenez and T.J. Tijerina)
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