“We’re starting over from zero,” Ms. Guamán said. Mexico’s National Migration Institute declined to comment. Officials there sometimes frame the detention and transfers of migrants in hum ...

A judge Monday sentenced 37-year-old Nicolas Dutan Guaman after clearing him of a second-degree murder, but convicting him on other charges including vehicular manslaughter in the August 2011 ...

A judge took a measure of mercy Monday on an Ecuadorean immigrant who strangled her newborn son by sentencing her to 12 years in prison — three less than called for in a plea agreement.