John Feit found guilty of murder in death of beauty queen Irene Garza

EDINBURG (TX)
CBS 4 News

December 7, 2017

[Note: See also a PDF of the original Pawlicki letter and See also South Texas DA Refuses to Pursue Ex-Priest, by Brooks Egerton, Dallas Morning News, November 21, 2004.]

Jurors on Thursday night found former priest John Feit guilty of murder in the 1960 killing of beauty queen Irene Garza.

Jurors deliberated for nearly seven hours before reaching the verdict. Earlier Thursday, jurors requested to end deliberations at 4:30 p.m.

Judge Luis Singleterry denied their request.

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