Daughter of Rep. Jesús 'Chuy' García dies at 28: 'Completely heartbroken'

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Daughter of Rep. Jesús Chuy García dies at 28: Completely heartbroken

The daughter of U.S. Rep. Jesús Chuy García died Monday night. She was 28.

The daughter of U.S. Rep. Jesús 'Chuy' García died Monday night. She was 28.

The congressman released the news in a statement Tuesday morning.

"Last night our beloved daughter, Rosa, passed away at the age of 28. We are completely heartbroken. Rosa joined our family as a young girl who had been in the foster care system. We did our best to provide a stable, loving, and welcoming home for her. Our family asks for privacy and welcomes your thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time."

No further information was immediately available. 

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