I Lost My Son to MS-13. I Still Oppose Trump’s Deportations.

I Lost My Son to MS-13. I Still Oppose Trump’s Deportations.

By Rebekah SpicugliaOn July 28, 2015, my 17-year-old son Oscar was walking through newly claimed MS-13 territory in a residential area of his hometown in Santa Maria, CA. Oscar was surrounded, attacked with a machete, and died of multiple gunshot wounds. His murder shocked our community and preceded a spike in gun violence. A year later, a grand jury indicted 17 MS-13 gang members for conspiracy and murder of 10 people and attempted murder of 14…