Illegal immigration issues roil Iowa town – Marshalltown, where a quarter of residents are Latino, is seeing rising anti-immigrant sentiments, especially after a deadly car crash involving a woman in the country illegally. From: latimes.com
Tagged: IowaPosted on: April 25th, 2008
When Monica del Carmen Gonzalez Lopez drove an SUV into the side of a minivan in October, killing a 90-year-old grandmother and injuring three relatives, investigators found that the 23-year-old had already had several brushes with the law.
Some were minor infractions. Others — including assault, child endangerment and exposing a child to methamphetamine — were far more serious.
She was also in the country illegally.”*
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