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Migrant Teen from Guatemala Dies In US Custody after Brain Surgery

Migrant Teen from Guatemala Dies In US Custody after Brain Surgery

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May 07, 2019
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Migrant Teen from Guatemala Dies In US Custody after Brain Surgery
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A 16-year-old Guatemalan boy who was held in a Texas shelter for migrant children died in federal custody on April 30. The teen was an unaccompanied minor who had crossed the US-Mexico border on April 19.

The teen was transferred by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials to an Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) shelter — known as the South…

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