"We need help from Congress. "Augusto Mendoza, a Guatemalan migrant in El Paso with his one-year-old son, told AFP he would "never" consider making the journey again. He was discharged at midday, with prescriptions for ibuprofen and the antibiotic amoxicillin.The boy was later sent back to the hospital suffering from nausea and vomiting. He died shortly before midnight on December 24.CBP said it had not established the cause of death but would "ensure an independent and thorough review of the circumstances. "Nielsen said that in the last fiscal year there were six migrant deaths in custody, but no child had died in Border Patrol custody for more than a decade.

Source: Egypt Today December 27, 2018 09:33 UTC