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Parents File Lawsuit After Daughter's Tragic Death in Border Patrol Custody

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The family of an 8-year-old girl who passed away while in Border Patrol custody in Harlingen in 2023 has initiated a wrongful death lawsuit against the federal government. This legal action is supported by multiple nonprofit organizations advocating for justice and accountability. The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding the treatment of minors in immigration detention and raises questions about the conditions that led to the child's untimely death. The lawsuit aims to bring attention to the systemic issues within the Border Patrol and seeks to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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