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Attorney Seeks Media Gag Order in High-Profile Murder Case Involving Illegal Migrants

Franklin Jose Peña Ramos' legal team argues that extensive media coverage could jeopardize a fair trial for the accused in the murder of Jocelyn Nungaray.

  • The attorney for Franklin Jose Peña Ramos seeks a protective order to limit media coverage, citing concerns over prejudicing the trial.
  • Two Venezuelan nationals, Peña Ramos and Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel, are charged with capital murder in the death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.
  • Jocelyn's murder has intensified debates on border security and the release of detained migrants.
  • Former President Donald Trump met with Jocelyn's family at the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting the case's national significance.
  • Jocelyn's mother, Alexis Nungaray, has criticized the system for allowing her daughter's alleged killers to enter and remain in the U.S.
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