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Man Shot and Killed in Random Portland Shooting Identified as Recent Haiti Immigrant

Portland, Oregon – Authorities have identified the man who lost his life in a shooting incident on April 15 as 30-year-old Marc-Leon Telean, a recent transplant from Haiti to Portland. Portland Police Bureau detectives are actively investigating the case and suspect that the shooting was a random act, with Telean having no prior connection to the shooter(s). Telean’s tragic death has left the community in shock and mourning. With ties to both Haiti and Portland, …

Aunt Advocates for Stricter Laws After Tragic Murder of Texas Teen by Illegal Immigrant

Edna, Texas – The tragic murder of 16-year-old Lizbeth Medina, allegedly at the hands of illegal immigrant Rafael Govea Romero, has sparked a call for stricter laws to prevent offenders from slipping through the cracks. Romero, a 24-year-old undocumented immigrant from Mexico, stands accused of stalking and fatally stabbing Lizbeth in the Edna apartment she shared with her mother in December 2023. Romero had previously been on probation for a burglary in Schulenburg, Texas, not …

Texas Mother Calls for Change After Illegal Immigrant Allegedly Kills Daughter – Demand for Stricter Laws Rises

Edna, Texas – After the tragic murders of two young women, Texas mother Jacqueline Medina is calling for change. Her 16-year-old daughter, Lizbeth Medina, was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant in December. Similarly, Georgia college student Laken Riley was slain by another illegal immigrant in February. Rafael Govea Romero, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, is accused of stabbing Lizbeth to death in their shared apartment. In a separate incident, Jose Antonio Ibarra, an illegal …

Illegal Immigrant Charged with Murder in Tragic Shooting of 2-Year-Old Boy in Maryland Park

Langley Park, Maryland – An illegal immigrant from El Salvador, Nilson Granados-Trejo, has been charged with first- and second-degree murder in the tragic shooting death of 2-year-old Jeremy Poou-Caceres. The young boy was caught in a shootout between two groups involved in a territorial dispute over drug dealing. Granados-Trejo, 25, who had faced deportation orders and previous run-ins with the law, is one of five suspects arrested in connection with the incident. According to authorities, …

Texas Grand Jury Indicts Illegal Immigrant Suspect in Brutal Killing of 16-Year-Old Cheerleader

EDNA, Texas – A Texas grand jury has indicted Rafael Govea Romero, an illegal immigrant, on capital murder charges in the brutal killing of 16-year-old Lizbeth Medina. The indictment alleges that Romero intentionally caused Medina’s death while attempting to commit burglary, robbery, or sexual assault. The document also details how Romero allegedly caused the teenager’s death, from striking her head with a hard object to repeatedly stabbing or cutting her with a sharp object or …

Report Reveals Failures in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Detention of Immigrant Leading to Death

AURORA, Colorado: A newly released report has shed light on the death of an immigrant in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The report found that the government failed to meet multiple standards intended to protect detainees’ health. As a result, serious questions are being raised about the conditions within ICE detention centers, especially at a time when the Biden administration is detaining increasing numbers of migrants amid a surge in border …