Guatemalan Toddler Apprehended At U.S. Border Dies After Weeks In Hospital
The child's mother informed federal agents that her 2 ½-year-old son was sick after they were taken into custody last month on the north bank of the Rio Grande in El Paso, Texas, U.S. officials say.
by Vanessa Romo
May 16, 2019
1 minute
A Guatemalan toddler died in a hospital Tuesday night, just over a month after he and his mother crossed the southwest border and were apprehended, according to the Guatemalan consul in Del Rio, Texas.
The family entered the U.S. from the
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