Home Depot, Monrovia and immigration
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ABC7 KABC on MSNMan fatally struck while fleeing Monrovia ICE raid identified as 52-year-old from Guatemala
Carlos Roberto Montoya was pronounced dead at the hospital. Dozens of people gathered for a vigil on Friday at the Home Depot where the raid happened.
Home Depots, where immigrant laborers gather in search of work, have been the scene of numerous immigration raids across the region beginning this year.
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNWhat we know about man killed while running from ICE agents in Monrovia
The man ran from the scene, crossed Evergreen Avenue and entered the eastbound 210 Freeway, said Monrovia City Manager Dylan Feik. CHP officers said they received a report just before 10 a.m. that someone had been hit by a SUV on the freeway near Myrtle Avenue.
Advocates were planning a vigil for Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdez, 52, at the Home Depot site of the raid. DHS officials said they were not targeting the man.
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MyNewsLA.com on MSNNational Day Laborer Org Hosts Vigil for Man Killed Fleeing ICE at Monrovia Home Depot
A vigil was held Friday evening at the Monrovia Home Depot store that was the scene of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid that city officials say prompted a man to flee onto the Foothill (210) Freeway,
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‘Trump’s terror campaign’: Protests erupt after man dies fleeing federal agent raid at LA Home Depot
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