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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Lizbeth Diaz

Survivor of Mexico detention fire and his family cross into U.S.

Viangly Infante, a Venezuelan migrant whose husband Eduard Caraballo was injured after a fire broke out Monday night at an immigration detention center, embraces a person as she enters with her children to the United States to continue her immigration process in El Paso, Texas, U.S., April 1, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez

After her husband survived a fire which killed dozens of migrants at a detention center in northern Mexico, Venezuelan Viangly Infante crossed into the United States on Saturday, in search of new opportunities for her three children.

Infante's husband, Eduard Caraballo, was transferred by ambulance from a hospital in Ciudad Juarez, where the fire happened, to a health center in El Paso, Texas, where he is receiving oxygen for damage to his lungs.

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