‘Life happens here’: How Houston’s changing East End neighborhood rallied after an ICE killing

The murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo shook Magnolia Park, but strengthened bonds in a barrio grappling with gentrification and a history of police violence The vigil on Canal Street has grown every night since 7 July. It began when two neighbors nailed white roses to a utility pole. Within hours, streams of people brought candles and carnations. By the seventh night, the sidewalk was enveloped by votive candles painted with the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexican flags flapping alongside Texas ones,...

By Fabiola Cineas in Houston, Texas

Protests in Houston continue over ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Hundreds gather in Texas city, demanding justice for the fatal shooting of 52-year-old Mexican man