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Fire At Immigration Detention Center Near US Border Kills 39

MEXICO
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) — A fire in a dormitory at a Mexican immigration detention center near the U.S. border left more than three dozen migrants dead, a government agency said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest incidents ever at an immigration lockup in the country.
  • Thirty-nine people died and 29 were injured and are in “delicate-serious” condition, according to the National Immigration Institute.

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