Client wants assistance in obtaining U-VISA due to being victim of a violent crime. The incident occurred November 21st 2019 around 8pm. Client was shot by his brother in law in an attempt to keep him from killing two other people. Client has complied with police in trying to find the adverse party and was interview in January of 2020.Client was in a coma for 2 days, and hospitalized for 10 days total. Client currently has a job that he has worked at for 20 years, but would like a work permit so he can change jobs and earn more money for his family.

Applicant is currently living in a shelter in Harris County has been in the US for a year. Applicant does not have a job Applicant previously had a tourist visa. Then she was able to get a work permit, and she was going to leave when it expired but then she met ex-boyfriend. Applicant moved to Houston and met her boyfriend and they moved into together and lived together for 8 months until he became violent. The applicant fled and had a friend turn in her visa because it had expired and she wanted to stay in the US. She had a work permit not visa. Applicant still has a tourist visa.

C's daughter was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by AP. C filed a police report and states that there is a current court case in Harris County which will be going back to court on March 26th.

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