US Authorities Have Confirmed A 10-Year-Old Migrant Girl Died In Custody Last Year
She is the fifth reported child to die in US custody and the sixth to die after being apprehended at the border since September. While autopsies are still pending for many of the children, one of died due to complications from sepsis, a potential lethal reaction to an infection.She was taken to a nursing facility in Phoenix, Arizona, in May before being transferred to an Omaha, Nebraska, on Sept. 26, 2018, to be closer to her family.
The other five children who died were from Guatemala. They were: Jakelin Caal Maquin, who died Dec. 8; Felipe Gómez Alonzo died Dec. 24; Juan de León Gutiérrez died April 30; 2-year-old Wilmer Josué Ramírez Vásquez died May 14; and Carlos Gregorio Hernández Vásquez died May 20.
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