All articles tagged with #illegal immigrant
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A 21-year-old semi-truck driver, in the U.S. illegally from India, pleaded not guilty to charges after a deadly DUI crash in California, with questions raised about his licensing and eligibility following new federal restrictions on noncitizen CDL holders.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
A tractor-trailer driven by an illegal immigrant from India, Jashanpreet Singh, caused a crash on a California freeway, killing three people and injuring four others. Singh, who entered the US in 2022 and was released under the current administration, was arrested on charges of vehicular manslaughter and DUI. The incident has sparked criticism of border policies and concerns about illegal drivers on US roads.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC4 Los Angeles
A deadly 8-car crash in Ontario was caused by Jashanpreet Singh, an undocumented Indian immigrant driving under the influence, who entered the US illegally in 2022. Singh, without a valid commercial license, caused three deaths and injuries, and faces charges including vehicle manslaughter and DUI, with ICE lodging an immigration detainer.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
A 21-year-old illegal immigrant from India, released into the US under the Biden administration's 2022 policy, is accused of causing a fatal semi-truck crash in California, killing three people. The suspect, Jashanpreet Singh, was found to be impaired and not in lawful immigration status, raising concerns about the effectiveness of detention policies and safety standards for commercial drivers. The incident highlights ongoing issues with immigration enforcement and road safety regulations in the US.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Hindustan Times
A semi-truck driven by Harjinder Singh, an illegal immigrant in the US since 2018, made a reckless U-turn on the Florida Turnpike, causing a crash that killed three people. Singh has been arrested for vehicular homicide and immigration violations, and will be deported after legal proceedings.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by WPEC
An illegal immigrant, Harjinder Singh, was charged with vehicular homicide after causing a crash on Florida's Turnpike that killed three people. Singh, who entered the U.S. illegally in 2018, attempted a U-turn in an 'official use only' area, leading to a fatal collision. He is currently held on state charges and an ICE detainer, with plans for deportation after the legal process.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
President Trump falsely claimed that Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Uganda, was an illegal immigrant and threatened to arrest him if he blocked immigration enforcement, prompting strong responses from Mamdani and New York officials. The incident highlights Trump's ongoing use of false conspiracy theories against political opponents.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The New York Times
The suspect in the Boulder, Colorado attack is Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an Egyptian citizen in the U.S. illegally after overstaying his visa, who used a makeshift flamethrower to attack supporters of Israeli hostages, injuring eight people. He was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, with authorities investigating the incident as an act of terrorism amid rising antisemitism and violence against the Jewish community in the U.S.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by ABC News
A suspect in Boulder, Colorado, who carried out an attack during a pro-Israel demonstration, is in the U.S. illegally. Mohammed Soliman, who used a makeshift flamethrower and incendiary device, injured eight people with burns. He entered the U.S. on a tourist visa in 2022, which expired in 2023, and has been in the country illegally since then. He is now in custody facing multiple felony charges, including use of an incendiary device.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
An illegal immigrant from Venezuela, Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, was arraigned on charges of attempted murder and other offenses after allegedly shooting two NYPD officers at point-blank range during a struggle in Queens. The officers were investigating a robbery pattern when they encountered Castro Mata, who fled and then opened fire. Both officers survived, and Castro Mata was ordered held without bail.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Two NYC police officers were shot and injured during a foot chase with an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, who was involved in a series of robberies using scooters. The officers, who are expected to recover, were attempting to stop Mata when he opened fire. Mata, who was also injured, had entered the U.S. illegally and was living in a migrant shelter in Queens. The incident highlights a rise in scooter-related crimes in the city.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Virgilio Aguilar Mendez, a Guatemalan illegal immigrant accused of killing a police officer in Florida, has been released from ICE custody after charges against him were dropped. The incident occurred during a scuffle with law enforcement officers, resulting in the death of Sgt. Michael Kunovich. Aguilar Mendez's lawyer shared a TikTok video of his release, citing expert testimony on his inability to comprehend English and concerns about his intellectual capacity as reasons for the dismissal of charges. Sheriff Hardwick described Kunovich as a valued member of the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized President Biden for expressing regret over calling Laken Riley's accused murderer an "illegal immigrant," instead of apologizing to Riley's family. Biden later clarified that he should have used the term "undocumented." Former President Donald Trump slammed Biden's walk-back at a rally, emphasizing that the accused killer was an "illegal immigrant." Biden's remarks have sparked controversy and drawn criticism from political figures on both sides.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Laken Riley's mother, Allyson Phillips, expressed gratitude for the support received after her daughter's murder, calling it an "avoidable tragedy" in a Facebook post. She thanked everyone for their love and assistance, urging continued prayers for her family. Laken Riley, a nursing student, was laid to rest in Woodstock, Georgia, following her tragic death while jogging near the University of Georgia campus. The alleged perpetrator, Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan national living illegally in the U.S., has been charged with her murder.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Laken Riley attempted to call 911 during a deadly encounter with a Venezuelan national on the University of Georgia campus, leading to a charge against the suspect for interfering with a 911 call. The suspect's brother, also an illegal immigrant, has a history of disregarding the law, including a DUI arrest and theft. The suspected killer entered the country illegally and was freed on border parole. The case has sparked protests and demands for public safety measures in Athens.