Commemorates the 48th anniversary of Joe Campos Torres' death, a Houston military veteran killed by police.
The bill commemorates the 48th anniversary of Joe Campos Torres' death, a Houston military veteran killed by police in 1977. Torres' murder led to widespread protests and civil rights coalitions. In 2022, the City of Houston dedicated the Joe Campos Torres Plaza in his honor. The resolution pays tribute to Torres' life and service.
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