“The children are the most vulnerable and we have seen four back-to-back cases of children who have lost their lives this way.'
Migrants cross border to surrender to surrender to US immigration agents in El Paso, Texas.
The unidentified boy is the fourth Guatemalan child to die after being apprehended at the US-Mexico border since December. The death comes amid a growing number of migrants, many of them Central American parents with children, who are presenting themselves at the border to request asylum. Guatemalan General Consul Tekandi Paniagua told BuzzFeed News that the child was hospitalized for about a month and appeared to have pneumonia. US Customs and Border Protection officials did not immediately respond to a BuzzFeed News request for comment.that the boy and his mother crossed the border on April 3 near the Paso del Norte International Bridge that links Ciudad Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas.
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