Overview
- Records from Harris County Jail show 1,170 inmates have ICE detainers, representing 10% of the total jail population.
- Nearly half of these detained migrants are charged with violent crimes, including sexual assault and murder.
- Among the cases, 174 involve sexual assault charges, with over half of these involving children under 14.
- 22 out of 75 murder cases linked to migrants are classified as capital murder, highlighting the severity of charges.
- Concerns are raised about immigration policies, with victims' families and local officials calling for stricter enforcement.