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In the testimony of the Congress on Tuesday, a mother shared the heart -wrenching details of how an American maritime veterans were discontinued by illegal migrants in South Texas under the Obama administration.
Mary Vega, a legal immigrant from Mexico, shared annoying experiences in testimony at the hearing of the Senate Judiciary sub -committee on “Biden’s Border Betail” on Tuesday.
According to Vega’s testimony, her family was enjoying a barbecue on his property in La Feria, Texas, when two illegal migrants “ambush” in July 2014 without any warning.
“Our beautiful day turned into a nightmare when two criminal illegal aliens decided to ambush us in an attempt to steal four-wheel drive trucks. Both of them got out of the illegal stolen vehicle, and without any hesitation or warning, they started shooting at us,” he shared.
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Mary Vega, a South Texas mother and a legal immigrant from Mexico, testifies during the hearing of a Senate judiciary sub -committee on 22 July 2025. Vega remembered his son, sea veteran and border patrol officer Xavier “Harvey” Vega Junior’s 2014 assassination by illegal immigrants on his family’s property. (US Senate Committee at Judiciary Website and Texas General Land Office)
Her son and husband tried to bring back the fire. But in the attack, his son, Xavier “Harvey” Vega Jr., a former maritime and border patrol officer, died. Her husband, meanwhile, suffer from permanent injuries from the incident.
Apart from death and physical injuries, his family faced his family that he, his daughter-in-law and young grandchildren, were abandoned.
“The results of open boundaries are,” Vega said. “And you can see that whatever I have experienced due to illegally committed crimes, that pain stays with us for the rest of our life.”
Vega said that she tried to protect her grandson and looked helplessly because her son was shot in the chest.
Through tears, Vega asked, “Do you know what to see your son go down after shooting? Do you know how to listen to gunshots, bullets kill you in the past? Do you know that this is when your mind is trying to process everything, to tell your grandson to tell your grandson that your son is on the ground with a bullet in his earth?
“Do you know what your son likes to listen to the last words of your son?” Keep shooting, Dad. ” Keep shooting was his last word, “He asked, adding,” it should never happen. ,
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He said that it is called “nightmare”, “My husband said and I did not return the fire, the illegal people would have killed everyone there, so that there was no witness.”
According to Vega’s testimony, both were illegally pre -criminal records, prepared other neighbors in their community and were already removed. She said that she continues to live with “survivor crime” and struggles to sleep at night due to trauma.
“Open boundaries result. And you can see that whatever I have experienced due to illegally committed crimes, he stays with us for the rest of our life.”
“11 years old I am struggling to survive without my child,” he said. “11 years I live with flashbacks during every waking moment. 11 years we have started birthdays, graduates, weddings, new families, new careers and amazing achievements without boys without our child.
“Illegal aliens have influenced American life in a very negative way,” Vega went. “She has no connection for human life. As I first saw, Harvey also shot her husband and shot innocent children and women. My grandmother and her friends were only eight and 11 years old. Take a moment and were imagining their child or grandson.”
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He concluded that “Our son will be here,” whether our immigration laws were implemented. “
“Barack Obama thwarted me, my family and our community and our nation,” he said.
Addressing the senators on the subcommittee, Vega said, “You took an oath to maintain the constitution and work for us. This means that you want to work with your fellow politicians, whatever side you are, in which side you are in. You are going to work together, ensuring that our immigration laws should be followed.