As told by Connie Gonzalez and written by Vanessa Luna-Marquez, Program Manager, MADD West Texas The autumn leaves are slowing starting to change color, for families across the nation, this...
On Christmas Eve in 2014 at the intersection of Joe Battle and Vista Del Sol in El Paso, Isaiah and Joshua Deal and Shannon Del Rio were killed by a drunk driver. Nearly five years later...
Being Present during the Holidays is a revised article “Advocating During the Holidays” written by Vanessa Luna-Marquez, Program Manager, MADD West Texas, El Paso from December 2012 published in The Victim’s Informer Turkey roasting in...
Twin sisters, Rocio & Rebecca Fierro learned of drunk driving and the organization Mothers Against Drunk Driving while participating in a Shattered Dreams program at El Paso Community College in February 2015. Little did they...
The Trailer – Moving Memorial The DWI Mobile trailer is a moving memorial donated by the Lindsey family. The Lindsey family was from Seminole, Texas; the family was returning from feeding livestock from the 4H...
Every year, the District Attorney Jaime Esparza’s office hosts the 10-mile walk across El Paso. The walk is to honor victims of crime and to let the community know that we come together to be...
February 7, 2007 was the day that forever changed Karen Mertes’ life path. Karen, a Lieutenant Colonel serving in the United States Air Force, was driving the speed limit on the interstate when she was...