Mexican-born Mississippi sheriff's deputy hopeful for citizenship pathway - SuperTalk Mississippi

Mexican-born Mississippi sheriff's deputy hopeful for citizenship pathway - SuperTalk Mississippi

Edgar Vasquez Silva was born in Mexico before coming to America with his family when he was just three years old. Now, decades later, he’s working as a sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi with eyes still set on full U.S. citizenship.  Though not a naturalized citizen, Silva carries a pride for his longtime home of Mississippi and now protects it every day as a member of the Stone County Sheriff’s Department.  “I didn’t have a choice. My mother broug…