Hispanic HPD trailblazer fights for her life after shooting – Velia “Belle” Ortega From: chron.com
Tagged: Houston, latina, police, TexasPosted on: July 23rd, 2008
Tough and determined, Velia “Belle” Ortega was not afraid to wade into a mostly white, male-dominated field when she became the Houston Police Department’s first female Hispanic officer 51 years ago.”*
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