Illegal Immigrant Dies In Border Patrol Custody

Customs and Border Protection reports an illegal immigrant died after being taken into custody in Texas. The 40-year-old was from Honduras and was apprehended near Eagle Pass early yesterday. CBP says she collapsed about 25 minutes after she was taken into custody. Agents provided emergency medical care and she was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. This is the third death of a migrant in U.S. custody in as many days. 

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