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Bereaved parent urges support for Governor Greg Abbott's bail reform after son's killing

Public comment · April 25, 2025
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An unidentified bereaved parent recounted the Aug. 22, 2019 killing of their son by a violent offender wearing an ankle monitor, said the offender recorded and celebrated the attack, and urged support for Governor Greg Abbott's bail reform legislation to prevent similar cases.

An unidentified speaker, a bereaved parent, said that on the afternoon of Aug. 22, 2019, a violent offender wearing an ankle monitor found their son on a playground, shot him twice, left him for dead and recorded the attack on a cell phone. The speaker urged support for bail reform efforts led by Governor Greg Abbott and Texas legislators.

"On the afternoon of 08/22/2019, a violent offender wearing…

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