Deportation of U.S. Citizen Children Including Girl with Brain Cancer
critical deported
Location
U.S.-Mexico Border
Date
February 4, 2025
Department
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Type
Border Patrol
Source
Wikipedia
Description
A 10-year-old U.S. citizen girl with brain cancer was deported with her parents and four siblings to Mexico after being stopped at an immigration checkpoint while traveling to an emergency medical appointment. Four of five children were U.S. citizens. The eldest child, 15, also has Long QT Syndrome heart condition.
Victims
- Unnamed 10-year-old with brain cancer
- Four U.S. citizen siblings
Tags
wrongful-deportation us-citizen children medical-emergency