Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
We Got This Covered
We Got This Covered
David James

Texas GOP Congressman in alleged affair with aide who doused herself in gasoline and burned to death

Something is afoot in Uvalde. On Sept. 14, Regina Santos-Avile was found engulfed in flames outside her home and died of her injuries hours later. Santos-Avile was the Director of Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales’ Uvalde Regional Office, and tributes flooded in, with colleagues describing her as “dedicated and respected” and noting her longtime community outreach efforts.

Cops were quick to confirm that there was “no indication of foul play,” and a fire department report shed some light on the mystery by confirming that their team had been informed by attending cops that she’d “doused herself in gasoline and was ignited into flames.”

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.