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Mexico files criminal complaints in US over migrant deaths in custody

Mexico says 17 migrants have died since Trump’s second term and is pressing U.S. officials for criminal probes and civil liability.

  • Mexico has filed criminal complaints with U.S. state prosecutors over the deaths of its citizens in U.S. immigration custody and enforcement operations.
  • The Mexican government has issued cease-and-desist letters to U.S. detention centers where Mexican nationals have died.
  • Mexico plans to request criminal charges in U.S. courts following the deaths of more than a dozen Mexican citizens linked to U.S. immigration authorities.
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the formal lodging of these requests with U.S. prosecutors after an ICE agent fatally shot Mexican citizen Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
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Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate migrant deaths in ICE custody

Mexico has formally requested that U.S. state attorneys general investigate cases of migrants who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody or during raids.

·Orlando, United States
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Faced with the death of Mexican migrants in ICE operations, the SRE promotes complaints to the U.S. Department of Justice and prosecutor.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday in a statement that the Mexican embassy in the United States and its consulates filed applications with the competent state prosecutors' offices, but did not provide details.

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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