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California farmworker dies after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says

California farmworker dies after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says

A cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal authorities in Southern California died Saturday, according to his family. Jaime Alanis Garcia’s death came days after he fell roughly 30 feet during a raid by federal immigration authorities at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California, a city about 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. …

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California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies

California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility died Saturday of his injuries. Jaime Alanis, 57, is the first person to die in one of the Trump administration’s anti-immigration operations. Yesenia Duran, Alanis’ niece, confirmed his death to The Associated Press. Duran has posted …

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