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Former priest: "I am not the man who killed Irene Garza"

March 02, 2014 / 03:59

This episode features a conversation between Dale Tashy and John regarding the murder of Irene Gara in the Rio Grande Valley. Dale expresses his need to clear his conscience about past events related to the case. John, who was previously at a monastery, reflects on his involvement and the emotional burden it has caused Dale.

Dale reveals that he has been covering up information for 40 years and requests John's assistance in approaching the relatives of Irene Gara. John, however, insists that he is not responsible for her death and expresses confusion about the situation.

The discussion highlights the psychological and emotional struggles both men face as they confront their past actions and the impact on others. John offers prayers for Dale, hoping to alleviate his distress.

TLDR

Dale seeks to clear his conscience about Irene Gara's murder, but John denies responsibility, causing confusion and emotional turmoil.

Episode

3:59
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[Applause] hello hello John yes this is Dale tashy still long time no here are you still at
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the monastery in AA no no I left the monastery at Ava in 1965 all right how may I help you D what
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I need is I need to somehow clear my conscience of what has happened in the past
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mhm I've I've been for about 40 years now covering up and holding within me something that I've known about and
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could never talk about and yet I feel I too like you have injured some people by
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my behavior the things that we discussed while you were at the monastery are not quite the same it
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appears to me as a newspaper article that I had read more recently of uh young girls tragic uh demise are you referring
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to the Irene Gara murder in the Rio Grandy Valley yes sir okay yeah that has been
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in the newspapers recently yeah and what I've read doesn't coincide with what you told me about
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that and there are relatives that are living and I would really appreciate or helpful to me at least if you'd come
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with me to those relatives and come with you to those relatives yeah and explained to them that you know we've
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been responsible you've been responsible on your end for the accident or unfortunate thing
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that happened I covered up along with you all these years and I am telling you this
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evening that I am not the man who killed Irene Gara and I said don't intend to instruct
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you but I can only say that you're going to have to go with your conscience on this and do what your conscience tells
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you is right because that's exactly what I'm doing how well I guess I'm very confused
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I now more so than I was before because you told me that you did in fact participate in the
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death of a young woman there I can only repeat myself and say I am not the man who killed Irene
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Gara and that is a story that is circulating in the newspapers at this time was it somebody else then that you
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told me about at the time I was in the monastery I was pretty much a Broken Man psychologically emotionally
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spiritually I have no recollection what I may have told you at that time and it Grieves me that it's causing
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you pain at this point in your life I will pray for you that this cloud and this cross might be lifted from your
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mind and heart

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This episode stands out for the following:

  • 70
    Most emotional
  • 65
    Most heartbreaking
  • 60
    Most dramatic

Episode Highlights

  • Confession of Guilt
    Dale reveals a long-held secret about his past actions and their consequences.
    “I need to somehow clear my conscience of what has happened in the past.”
    @ 00m 27s
    March 02, 2014
  • The Irene Gara Case
    A discussion unfolds about the tragic murder of Irene Gara and its impact.
    “Are you referring to the Irene Gara murder in the Rio Grandy Valley?”
    @ 01m 22s
    March 02, 2014
  • A Burden of Pain
    Dale expresses his emotional turmoil and the weight of his past actions.
    “It grieves me that it's causing you pain at this point in your life.”
    @ 03m 45s
    March 02, 2014

Episode Quotes

  • I am not the man who killed Irene Gara.
    Former priest: "I am not the man who killed Irene Garza"
  • Do what your conscience tells you is right.
    Former priest: "I am not the man who killed Irene Garza"
  • I was pretty much a Broken Man.
    Former priest: "I am not the man who killed Irene Garza"

Key Moments

  • Confession00:27
  • Murder Discussion01:22
  • Emotional Struggle03:30

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