25-12-2018 21:59 via theguardian.com

Second Guatemalan child dies after being detained by US border agents

Boy, eight, died on Christmas Day in hospital in New MexicoDeath follows that of Jakelin Caal in custody this monthAn eight-year-old Guatemalan boy died in US government custody early on Christmas Day, immigration authorities said, marking the second death of an immigrant child this month after being detained at the border between Mexico and the United States.US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a news release that the boy died in hospital shortly after midnight on Tuesday. Continue re
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