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Héctor Ríos Morales

Six migrants injured in San Diego after falling from the border wall

Border wall between the U.S. and Mexico (Credit: Reuters / JORGE DUENES)

SEATTLE - Six Colombian migrants were taken to a San Diego hospital for varying levels of injury after falling from the border wall near the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents said.

The group of migrants consisted of four men and two women, who were all in need of medical assistance when CBP agents first encountered them. They requested emergency medical services to pick up the migrants and transport them to UC San Diego Medical Center for treatment. No details were provided about specific injuries of if any were considered life-threatening.

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