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Photo Essay: Outside election spotlight, Alexis Nungaray keeps fighting for her daughter

Photo Essay: Outside election spotlight, Alexis Nungaray keeps fighting for her daughter
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Photo Essay: Outside election spotlight, Alexis Nungaray keeps fighting for her daughter

“If you would read between the lines, you would see what I’m fighting for. It’s simply justice for my daughter”

Alexis Nungaray, center, stands onstage after Ted Cruz delivers his celebratory speech, securing another term as the Senator of Texas, at the Marriott Marquis in downtown on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Houston. (Lexi Parra / Houston Landing)
Alexis Nungaray’s blue hair lays over her signature t-shirt with Jocelyn in angel wings, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Houston. (Lexi Parra / Houston Landing)

“I imagine her as the most free version of herself, and that brings me peace.”

Alexis Nungaray and Elias unload groceries, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Houston. Alexis’ first ‘ofrenda’ (altar) for Jocelyn, her late 12 year-old daughter, sits in the living room. Alexis sticks to the traditional schedule, lighting candles and preparing food offerings for every day that corresponds to Jocelyn. (Lexi Parra / Houston Landing)

Alexis Nungaray, 27, grabs the fence as she cleans her daughter Jocelyn’s memorial on the anniversary of her death, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Houston. The memorial site has expanded to curve around the fence, with new stuffed animals and other offerings left. (Lexi Parra / Houston Landing)

If it does quiet down, part of me will be a little sad, because a piece of me will feel like she’s getting forgotten.”

Alexis Nungaray sits at her daughter, Jocelyn’s, grave on the anniversary of her death, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Houston. Alexis often goes to the cemetery to sit with her daughter and talk to her. (Lexi Parra / Houston Landing)

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