In a remote Texas family ranch, a 23-year-old father faced a harrowing situation on June 9 when he discovered a 47-year-old ranch aide, Jesus Mora Flores, allegedly molesting his 5-year-old daughter. The father, employing his bare hands, delivered fatal blows to Flores, prompting a grand jury in Lavaca County to decide on Tuesday not to indict him. Authorities and prosecutors deemed the father’s use of lethal force as justified in protecting his daughter.
The incident unfolded in a secluded ranch, complicating the 911 call made by the father. Expressing frustration with the dispatcher’s difficulty in locating the property, the father urgently sought assistance, emphasizing his confrontation with the assailant. The nearly five-minute call, at times inaudible due to the father’s distress, revealed his emotional state as he vowed the man’s demise. Read the full st0ry here ▶
