Family, friends respond to Brownsville man's slaying
February 16, 2011 11:44 PM
By JACQUELINE ARMENDARIZ, Brownsville Herald
The Brownsville Herald


U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agents assigned to attaché offices have various responsibilities that include:

* Coordinating investigations with foreign law enforcement counterparts;
* Providing domestic and international ICE offices with investigative case support and information related to cross-border criminal activities involving people, goods and technology;
* Providing training and capacity building to foreign law enforcement counterparts;
* Assisting in removal operations by facilitating ICE efforts to repatriate removable aliens; and
* Referring requests from host country agencies to ICE domestic investigative offices.

Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Jaime Jorge Zapata was the kind of guy everyone wanted to be around.

A pleasant, energetic young man, the 32-year-old Brownsville native was, very simply, “genuine.â€