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Haitian National Accused of Raping Disabled Teen Released on $500 Bail

Massachusetts judge's decision defies ICE detainer request, sparking manhunt for missing suspect

  • Corey Alvarez, 26, is accused of raping a 15-year-old disabled girl at a migrant shelter in Rockland, Massachusetts.
  • Alvarez, who entered the US under a controversial parole program, was released on low bail despite serious charges.
  • Authorities lost track of Alvarez after he was fitted with a GPS monitor and released from custody.
  • Prosecutors had requested a significantly higher bail and argued Alvarez posed a danger to the community.
  • The case has intensified debates over immigration policies and the safety of housing migrants in local shelters.
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