Gustavo "Gus" Garcia was a trailblazing attorney — but a decade after arguing the landmark case Hernandez v. Texas before the Supreme Court in 1954, the 48-year-old was dead.
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the date signifying the end of chattel slavery in the United States. It is now set to become the 12th federal holiday.
Jax Miller, author of “Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls," tells Oxygen.com that she is cautiously optimistic that the remains of Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman will be found.
