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Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray puts focus on daughter’s case, migrant crime at Trump rally in Austin
Read full article: Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray puts focus on daughter’s case, migrant crime at Trump rally in Austin“I’ve got blue hair, tattoos. I don’t look like your average person that is on stage with Donald Trump,” the 27-year Latino-American mother said on Saturday afternoon.
Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray joins Trump at Austin rally, calls for border policy change
Read full article: Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray joins Trump at Austin rally, calls for border policy changeFormer President Donald Trump addressed border security at a rally in Austin, where Alexis Nungaray shared the story of her daughter Jocelyn, who was killed by two Venezuelan nationals allegedly linked to a gang.
Jocelyn Nungaray’s suspected killers under investigation for connections to Tren de Aragua gang, warrant reveals
Read full article: Jocelyn Nungaray’s suspected killers under investigation for connections to Tren de Aragua gang, warrant revealsFranklin Pena and Johan Martinez-Rangel have been indicted for capital murder in Harris County and each have a $10 million bond.
Houston judge limits what attorneys and others can say in Jocelyn Nungaray murder case
Read full article: Houston judge limits what attorneys and others can say in Jocelyn Nungaray murder caseMonths after two Venezuelan immigrants were charged with the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, one of the suspects asked for a protective order to ensure the media attention about the case won’t prevent him from having a fair trial. Wednesday morning, that order was rejected when the two men appeared in court
WATCH: Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray testifies on Capitol Hill in support of Justice for Jocelyn Act
Read full article: WATCH: Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray testifies on Capitol Hill in support of Justice for Jocelyn ActAlexis Nungaray, mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray who was murdered by two undocumented immigrants, delivered an emotional testimony on Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to pass the Justice for Jocelyn Act.
‘I really hope everybody can hear my pain’: Jocelyn Nungaray’s mother speaks alongside former President Trump at border
Read full article: ‘I really hope everybody can hear my pain’: Jocelyn Nungaray’s mother speaks alongside former President Trump at borderAlexis Nungaray spoke alongside former President Donald Trump at an event at the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona Thursday afternoon.
Trump uses a stretch of border wall and a pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with Democrats
Read full article: Trump uses a stretch of border wall and a pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with DemocratsAppearing in Arizona, Donald Trump has used a stretch of wall and a pile of steel beams to draw a visual contrast between his approach to securing the border and that of his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris.
Murder suspect in Jocelyn Nungaray case files protective order to prevent ‘undue prejudice,’ ensure a fair trial
Read full article: Murder suspect in Jocelyn Nungaray case files protective order to prevent ‘undue prejudice,’ ensure a fair trialDue to the case gaining national and media attention, Franklin Peña’s attorneys have filed a protective order claiming “the additional extra-judicial statements to the news media are likely to produce a result of undue prejudice in the community to deprive the Defendant of a fair trial”
Proposed law pushes for tougher migrant detention following Texas girl's killing
Read full article: Proposed law pushes for tougher migrant detention following Texas girl's killingFamily members of a 12-year-old Houston girl allegedly killed by two Venezuelans who entered the U.S. illegally are supporting legislation that would limit immigration authorities' ability to release immigrants they detain.
Sen. Ted Cruz details what the ‘Justice for Jocelyn Act’ will look like
Read full article: Sen. Ted Cruz details what the ‘Justice for Jocelyn Act’ will look likeSenator Ted Cruz holds a news conference with the family of Jocelyn Nungaray, and details the "Justice for Jocelyn Act" he plans to introduce.
Sen. Ted Cruz, family of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, DA Ogg, Mattress Mack hold news conference on proposed law
Read full article: Sen. Ted Cruz, family of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, DA Ogg, Mattress Mack hold news conference on proposed lawSen. Ted Cruz will hold a press conference Friday morning on the “Justice for Jocelyn Act” to crack down on the Department of Homeland Security’s “Alternative to Detention.”
Suspects in killing of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray are pointing finger at each other over her murder, docs say
Read full article: Suspects in killing of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray are pointing finger at each other over her murder, docs sayA new search warrant is providing more details into what happened before and after the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.
Governor Abbott bashes Biden over border battle with story of Houston murder victim Jocelyn Nungaray during RNC speech
Read full article: Governor Abbott bashes Biden over border battle with story of Houston murder victim Jocelyn Nungaray during RNC speechThe governor accused the president of fighting tooth and nail to stop Texas and other Republican states from securing their borders.
Proposed law honoring 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray would enforce detention, tracking of illegal migrants
Read full article: Proposed law honoring 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray would enforce detention, tracking of illegal migrantsThe brutal murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has led Senator Ted Cruz and Rep. Troy Nehls to introduce the Justice for Jocelyn Act. This act aims to improve the detention and tracking of illegal immigrants in the U.S. Jocelyn was strangled to death by two men from Venezuela, who entered the country illegally and were later released. Cruz emphasizes that such tragedies are preventable and calls for decisive action to ensure no family endures similar pain.
Docs: Roommate saw surveillance images while watching TV with Jocelyn Nungaray’s alleged killers, tried not to react
Read full article: Docs: Roommate saw surveillance images while watching TV with Jocelyn Nungaray’s alleged killers, tried not to reactArrest warrants released by the Harris County District Clerk’s website have revealed new details into the timeline between 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder and the arrest of her alleged killers, Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Pena.
Donald Trump says he spoke with mother of Jocelyn Nungaray before presidential debate
Read full article: Donald Trump says he spoke with mother of Jocelyn Nungaray before presidential debateThe murder of Jocelyn Nungaray has shocked the city of Houston and made headlines across the country since she was found strangled to death in a north Houston creek on June 17.
Harris County District Attorney breaks down Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder case
Read full article: Harris County District Attorney breaks down Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder caseJocelyn Nungaray's case has certainly rocked the Houston community and both her accused killers are charged with capital murder. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg shares how prosecutors are working to bring justice to her family.
‘She was like a sister to me’: Friends and family remember 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray as kind, funny and vibrant
Read full article: ‘She was like a sister to me’: Friends and family remember 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray as kind, funny and vibrantAfter the funeral service, a celebration of life will be held at Gallery Furniture on North Fwy. The public is invited to attend both events.
‘I hope they kill your children,’ Texas family lashes out at 12-year-old girl’s suspected killer in court
Read full article: ‘I hope they kill your children,’ Texas family lashes out at 12-year-old girl’s suspected killer in courtDuring Johan Jose Martínez Rangel's first court appearance, prosecutors also claimed he initially denied doing anything but it was later revealed he tied the 12-year-old's legs and told Franklin Pena to dump her body in the water.
‘Murderer!’ Jocelyn Nungaray’s family lashes out at second Venezuelan man accused of killing Houston girl
Read full article: ‘Murderer!’ Jocelyn Nungaray’s family lashes out at second Venezuelan man accused of killing Houston girlDuring Johan Jose Martínez Rangel's first court appearance, prosecutors also claimed he initially denied doing anything but it was later revealed he tied the 12-year-old's legs and told Franklin Pena to dump her body in the water.
‘He’s not going anywhere:’ Man accused of killing Jocelyn Nungaray ‘understands’ gravity of situation, remorseful
Read full article: ‘He’s not going anywhere:’ Man accused of killing Jocelyn Nungaray ‘understands’ gravity of situation, remorsefulOne of the men accused of strangling 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray before leaving her body in a north Houston bayou is remorseful, his defense attorney tells only KPRC 2 News.
New details: Men accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray were looking for money to leave Houston after murder
Read full article: New details: Men accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray were looking for money to leave Houston after murderA $10 million bond was set for Franklin Peña, 26, one of two suspects charged in the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.
Jocelyn Nungaray to be laid to rest Thursday in north Houston, public invited to attend service
Read full article: Jocelyn Nungaray to be laid to rest Thursday in north Houston, public invited to attend serviceAfter the funeral service, a celebration of life will be held at Gallery Furniture on North Fwy. The public is invited to attend both events.
Houston girl’s murder stirs immigration debate as presidential candidates prepare to face off
Read full article: Houston girl’s murder stirs immigration debate as presidential candidates prepare to face offAs the first presidential debate nears, the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston has intensified the national immigration debate.
‘Forever 12′: Family holds candlelight vigil honoring Jocelyn Nungaray Friday evening
Read full article: ‘Forever 12′: Family holds candlelight vigil honoring Jocelyn Nungaray Friday eveningThe family of Jocelyn Nungaray is holding candlelight vigil to honor the 12-year-old girl whose life was senselessly taken earlier this week.
2 men accused of strangling 12-year-old girl were caught by Border Patrol and released into US weeks before murder
Read full article: 2 men accused of strangling 12-year-old girl were caught by Border Patrol and released into US weeks before murderTwo men have been arrested and charged with the horrific murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray. Surveillance footage revealed their movements on the day of the crime, leading investigators to crucial evidence. Both men, illegal immigrants from Venezuela, were apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol earlier this year.
‘Justice for my girl:’ Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray relieved after 2 suspects arrested in connection to her murder
Read full article: ‘Justice for my girl:’ Mother of Jocelyn Nungaray relieved after 2 suspects arrested in connection to her murderAfter several days of searching, two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.
TIMELINE: Significant events surrounding death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray
Read full article: TIMELINE: Significant events surrounding death of 12-year-old Jocelyn NungarayKPRC 2 has been tracking the latest information in the case of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, the girl who was found strangled on June 17, 2024 in a creek in north Houston.
Suspects linked to Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder in north Houston identified, facing capital murder charges
Read full article: Suspects linked to Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder in north Houston identified, facing capital murder chargesJocelyn Nungaray, 12, was found strangled to death in a north Houston creek on Monday. Two men, considered persons of interest, and seen in surveillance photos shortly before her death, were detained by police.
‘Parents: Do not treat your kid’s phones as their diary:’ Are you making this mistake with your child’s devices?
Read full article: ‘Parents: Do not treat your kid’s phones as their diary:’ Are you making this mistake with your child’s devices?How can we possibly keep up with all these challenges at the same time and keep our children safe during the summer break when many of us have to work and not stay as vigilant on our children?
‘They took away my first born’: Mother shares heartfelt plea for answers after 12-year-old daughter found strangled
Read full article: ‘They took away my first born’: Mother shares heartfelt plea for answers after 12-year-old daughter found strangledThe mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, the girl who was found dead in a creek Monday morning in north Houston, is talking about her loss for the first time since she learned about her daughter’s death.
‘Smart and sweet’: Family shares memories of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray after she was found dead in Houston creek
Read full article: ‘Smart and sweet’: Family shares memories of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray after she was found dead in Houston creekThe sudden death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has many in the community in shock, grief and in an uproar. Many have offered condolences, prayers, sharing posts to help bring awareness.
Medical examiner releases identity of 12-year-old girl found strangled in Houston creek
Read full article: Medical examiner releases identity of 12-year-old girl found strangled in Houston creekTwo days after a 12-year-old girl was found dead in a north Houston creek, medical examiners have confirmed the girl’s identity.