Photos of the week: May 17-23
Some of the best pictures from the week of May 17, captured by Express-News photographers
Photos of the week: May 17-23
Some of the best pictures from the week of May 17, captured by Express-News photographers
Express-News photographers captured a range of emotions last week, from the grief of a family’s loss to the exhilaration of a local college s national recognition. Plus, flowers unexpectedly in bloom, an aquarium opening, and kittens that need your help.
“It breaks my heart. I don’t know how to feel,” said Mariesol Gomez, the great-aunt of Baby James, comforted by her husband. On Wednesday, human remains found at his mother’s house were identified as the child. (Jerry Lara/Staff Photographer | San Antonio Express-News)
James didn t deserve what happened to him - San Antonio family mourns death of baby boy
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Mariesol Gomez is consoled by her son Adrian Perez, right, and her husband Jerry, left, as the family of James Avi Chairez hosts a memorial service on Saturday, May 22, 2021.Ronald Cortes /Contributor /
Photos of a laughing baby boy as he grew from a swaddled infant to a toddler playing with his cousins materialized across a screen. Below the images sat an altar decorated with a wooden cross, blue and yellow roses and teddy bears.
Mariesol Gomez watched from the front row of the Castle Ridge Mortuary. After months of uncertainty after the boy went missing, she and about 40 family members and friends came together to remember the short life of James Avi Chairez.
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