Feature - Echoes from Brownsville
Today
‘Every day I miss them:’ John Allen Rubio expresses remorse for beheading his three children
Posted 9:32 PM 5/18/2026 by Stefany Rosales
John Allen Rubio, the Brownsville father convicted of murdering his three children nearly 23 years ago, is speaking on camera for the first time in an exclusive interview with Channel 5 News.
Rubio is currently scheduled for execution in November. He is a death row inmate convicted in the (More)
Yesterday
Channel 5 News documentary revisits the Rubio murders in Brownsville
Posted 8:01 PM 5/18/2026 by Stefany Rosales and Dina Herrera Garza
Twenty-three years after killing and beheading his children, John Allen Rubio is set to be executed.
Rubio, a Brownsville native, spoke exclusively to Channel 5 News reporter Stefany Rosales to discuss the crime that shocked the entire Rio Grande Valley.
The exclusive interview with (More)
5/15/2026
Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a behind-the-scenes discussion
Posted 10:25 PM 5/15/2026 by Stefany Rosales
For months, Channel 5 News has been working to bring you the KRGV exclusive documentary Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a look back at a case that has haunted the Rio Grande Valley for decades.
Channel 5 News reporter Stefany Rosales, photojournalist Alex Ochoa, and field (More)