Migrant child dies in Biden’s custody amid worsening border crisis.

Tragedy Strikes: Minor from Honduras Dies in Biden Administration Custody

Border Crisis Worsens as Title 42 Expires

In yet another heartbreaking incident, a 17-year-old minor from Honduras, Ángel Eduardo Maradiaga Espinoza, has died in the custody of the Biden administration. The news has sparked outrage and demands for an investigation from Honduras Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduardo Enrique Reina.

The situation at the U.S.-Mexico border has been worsening since the expiration of Title 42, and this tragedy is a stark reminder of the urgent need for action.

Details Remain Unclear

There is currently no information available about the cause of Espinoza’s death or whether he was receiving medical treatment. The Biden administration has released a statement expressing their condolences and confirming that an investigation is underway.

As per standard practice, the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s Division of Health for Unaccompanied Children is reviewing all clinical details of the case. A medical examiner is also conducting an investigation, but no further details will be shared due to the minor’s involvement.

Administration Responds

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has expressed her sadness and confirmed that an investigation has been opened into the migrant’s death. She urged patience and respect for the ongoing investigation.

This tragedy is a stark reminder of the urgent need for action at the border. Our hearts go out to Espinoza’s family and all those affected by this devastating loss.