Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Article Image Alt Text
Article Image Alt Text

DA’s race hurdles toward finish line

By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalHas it really been 10 years since Ricardo “Ricky Rod” Rodriguez beat incumbent DA Rene Guerra for this county’s DA seat? Amazing, but true. How fast time flies.Looking back this week through old newspaper files, this story written and published in The Advance News Journal Feb. 26, 2014, popped up, certainly a part of this county’s history.Rodriguez would go on to win the March Democrat Primary, unseating Guerra after 32 years spent in the Hidalgo County DA’s Office, by approximately 13,000 votes.Four years later, with the conviction in hand of former priest-slash-killer John B. Feit for ...

PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today!

Advance Publishing Company

217 W. Park Avenue
Pharr, TX 78577