Rojas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Reyes Rojas estimates that, including the mall, around 40 businesses in the area have closed down, at least temporarily.
Border Patrol at the time said they used force after Hernández Rojas, who had lived in this country since he was 15, resisted them.
From Los Angeles Times
The case drew international attention and Hernández Rojas’ family received a $1-million settlement from the federal government, which declined to file criminal charges against those involved in his death even though the San Diego County coroner’s office ruled it a homicide.
From Los Angeles Times
A filing with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on the killing of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas says systemic issues allow U.S. agents to kill with impunity.
From Los Angeles Times
He knocks on the doors of agents who were there when Hernández Rojas died, discovers footage that contradicts the Border Patrol’s official account and uncovers a secretive Border Patrol unit tasked with the “mitigation” of use-of-force incidents that was disbanded in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times
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