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Justo Robles in Arlington, Texas

‘He didn’t deserve that’: widow speaks out after husband’s violent death at ICE facility

a composite image of a mother a holding her baby and a closeup of a pair of hands holding a phone bearing a photo of a family
Stephany Gauffeny, 32, holding her newborn baby, Miles Alexander García, at the Moore Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens in Arlington, Texas. Photograph: Desiree Rios/The Guardian

A few hours before the Texas sun set, Stephany Gauffeny held her newborn son close to her chest as she started walking in a cemetery. The grave she stopped at had no headstone, but Gauffeny, 32, had written her husband’s name on a red ribbon.

She married Miguel García-Hernández in 2016, nearly 10 years before he was shot at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas in late September.

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