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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

State immigration chief held for trial in migrant deaths

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A judge on Saturday ordered the immigration director of Mexico's northern border state of Chihuahua to stand trial Saturday on charges of homicide, injuries and failure to perform his duties, for last month's deadly fire at a migrant detention center.

The judge ordered the director, Salvador González, held in prison pending trial.

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