Rep. Escobar Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Hernandez Vs. Mesa
February 26, 2020
February 26, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following statement on Feb. 25 in response to the Supreme Court decision in Hernandez vs. Mesa, blocking relief to Sergio Adrian Hernandez Guereca's family and families of future cross-border shooting victims:
"Today's Supreme Court decision denies justice to the family of Sergio Hernandez, an unarmed teenager from Ciudad Juarez, who was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent, and sets a dangerous precedent b . . .
"Today's Supreme Court decision denies justice to the family of Sergio Hernandez, an unarmed teenager from Ciudad Juarez, who was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent, and sets a dangerous precedent b . . .