The slain man was Jesús Iván Sepúlveda, 22, of Durango, Mexico. He was trying to get to Austin to reunite with his wife and two children, a 6-month-old and a 3-year-old. He had hoped to build them a house in Mexico.
— are demanding more information this week, as the two men charged in the killing were released from jail.
Witnesses told authorities that one of the men in the truck yelled derogatory terms and revved the engine. The driver then exited the vehicle and fired two shots at the group. A spokesman for facility operator Louisiana-based Lasalle Corrections, which runs the West Texas Detention Facility — told the AP last week in an email that Michael Sheppard had been fired as warden “due to an off-duty incident unrelated to his employment."
Information provided by Doggett’s office shows the webpage for LaSalle Corrections listed Sheppard as an employee at West Texas since 2015.
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