US EditionTexas wildlife refuge renamed in honor of Jocelyn Nungaray
- A ceremony occurred Thursday in Chambers County renaming a wildlife refuge for 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.
- President Trump announced this change in March after authorities said two individuals murdered Jocelyn in June 2024.
- The refuge, previously Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, covers 39,000 acres and shelters migratory birds and wildlife.
- Governor Greg Abbott stated the sanctuary is "a lasting tribute to a beautiful young soul."
- The renaming honors Jocelyn and reflects the national attention her tragic death received.
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Wildlife refuge renaming ceremony held
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Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the renaming of a wildlife refuge in honor of a 12-year-old killed by an illegal immigrant. “Jocelyn Nungaray was a young girl with a future full of promise, a light whose presence touched those around her,” Burgum said in a statement, saying the girl’s life was “taken far too soon by illegal immigrants who should never have been in our country.” “And since taking office, President Trump has kept h…
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