This week we are discussing the murder of Irene Garza, a beloved teacher and pillar in her community and the decades it took to prosecute her killer.

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Sources:

1. https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/feit-appeal.pdf
2. https://pa.co.hidalgo.tx.us/CaseDetail.aspx?CaseID=3295220
3. Death Cert https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EMtrvsCOu-s3jvsKWm3MQyvHDTcrDLsa/view?usp=sharing
4. Memorandum https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IUABykxr23t9VZyELBRF56xpwnbtPpwZ/view?usp=sharing
5. Clergy Letter https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FewdmV-7P7eNAkheJ8JlruYfW4nj-5_N/view?usp=sharing
6. https://www.cnn.com/2013/05/31/justice/garza-cold-case-timeline/
7. http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1307/25/acd.02.html
8. https://www.bishop-accountability.org/news2018/01_02/2018_01_27_Lourdes_News_Inside_Texas.htm
9. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/evidence-photos-in-the-irene-garza-murder-case/16/
10. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/inside-the-trial-of-former-priest-charged-with-1960-murder-of-texas-schoolteacher/
11. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/church-officials-shielded-priest-suspected-of-murder-for-decades/
12. https://www.podles.org/case-studies/files/Murder-of-Irene-Garza.pdf
13. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/irene-garza-murder-john-feit-former-priest-dies/
14. https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/unholy-act/

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