LAREDO, Texas - A week after images of FBI agents carrying boxes out of Rep. Henry Cuellar's large north Laredo home streamed live on social media, the South Texas native proclaimed his innocence in front of his modest southside childhood home, a totem to the humble roots he routinely invokes - especially when seeking reelection.
Laredo councilman sworn in to lead District V
Dec. 23, 2020
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Ruben Gutierrez Jr., who has been part of the Laredo Police Department for 22 years, recited the oath of office Tuesday as he was sworn in as the newly-elected city council member for District V. Gutierrez was joined by his wife Ashley Gutierrez, daughters Rebecca Gutierrez and Nicole Gutierrez and son Ruben Gutierrez.Danny Zaragoza /Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less
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Newly elected City Councilman for District VRuben Gutierrez Jr. is joined by his family, wife Ashley Gutierrez, daughters Rebecca Gutierrez and Nicole Gutierrez and son Ruben Gutierrez as he takes the oath of office administered by Justice of the Peace for Pct. 4 Jose “Pepe” Salinas on Tuesday, Dec. 22 at the City Hall City Council Chambers.Danny Zaragoza / Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less