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Sophia Ramirez
Bureau Chief · Brownsville, TX
Sophia Ramirez has over 15 years of experience in journalism, having worked previously as a senior reporter at the Brownsville Herald. She holds a degree in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and has a passion for community storytelling that brings people together.
More from Sophia →Bureau Chief · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12:58 AM · 1 min read
HUNTSVILLE — John Allen Rubio, the father who brutally murdered three children with the help of his common-law wife in Brownsville 23 years ago, was executed via lethal injection Thursday evening. Rubio died at 6:47 p.m. This is a developing story. RELATED READING: John Allen Rubio scheduled for Thursday execution The post Notorious child killer John Allen Rubio dies by lethal injection appeared first on MyRGV.com.
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