Death Penalty for Venezuelan Illegal Migrants Accused of Murdering 12-Year-Old Girl
Texas prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for two Venezuelan illegal migrants accused of sexually assaulting and murdering 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced the decision, emphasizing the consequences for such crimes, especially for those illegally in the country. The case has political undertones with Ogg criticizing Democratic open border policies and expressing support for policies advocated by Republicans like Sen. Ted Cruz and President-elect Donald Trump.