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Council proclaims Sept. 23 National Day of Remembrance for murder victims; survivors urge support at candlelight vigil
Summary
The council proclaimed Sept. 23 a day of remembrance for homicide victims and invited the public to a candlelight vigil Sept. 25; survivors and chapter president spoke about grief, advocacy and the event’s role in community healing.
The Mission City Council proclaimed Sept. 23, 2025, as a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims in Mission and welcomed survivors and the Rio Grande Valley chapter of Parents of Murdered Children to address the council.
Chief Torres introduced the proclamation, which notes that the national observance was established by Parents of Murdered Children and recognized by congressional resolutions in 2007. Robert Garcia,…
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