EXCLUSIVE: Illegal immigrant's hit-and-run on 'kind' elderly woman triggers ICE action: 'Could hear screaming'
FIRST ON FOX: An illegal immigrant’s alleged hit-and-run that critically injured an elderly woman outside her Miami-Dade home prompted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to urge local authorities to "cooperate with us and not release this criminal from jail."Seventy-four-year-old Geraldine Byrd, whom neighbors described as "kind" and friendly, is on life support in critical condition after authorities say she was run over by illegal immigrant Tomas Raymundo Brito, according to CBS Miami.The outlet reported that Brito allegedly struck Byrd twice outside her home early Sunday morning.
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FIRST ON FOX: An illegal immigrant’s alleged hit-and-run that critically injured an elderly woman outside her Miami-Dade home prompted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to urge local authorities to "cooperate with us and not release this criminal from jail."Seventy-four-year-old Geraldine Byrd, whom neighbors described as "kind" and friendly, is on life support in critical condition after authorities say she was run over by illegal immigrant Tomas Raymundo Brito, according to CBS Miami.The outlet reported that Brito allegedly struck Byrd twice outside her home early Sunday morning. Byrd had stepped out of her car to open her gate when Brito allegedly struck her vehicle, causing it to spin into Byrd before his truck allegedly struck her again, trapping her underneath the vehicle.Neighbors were reportedly alerted to the crash by the sound of a loud boom. One neighbor, named Kristina Diaz, told NBC 6 South Florida that "we could hear screaming, we could hear everybody yelling, ‘Where is she?
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- FIRST ON FOX: An illegal immigrant’s alleged hit-and-run that critically injured an elderly woman outside her Miami-Dade home prompted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to urge local authorities to "cooperate with us and not release this criminal from jail."Seventy-four-year-old Geraldine Byrd, whom neighbors described as "kind" and friendly, is on life support in critical condition after authorities say she was run over by illegal immigrant Tomas Raymundo Brito, according to CBS Miami.The outlet reported that Brito allegedly struck Byrd twice outside her home early Sunday morning.
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EXCLUSIVE: Illegal immigrant's hit-and-run on 'kind' elderly woman triggers ICE action: 'Could hear screaming'
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