Casimira:“The man from the consulate called and told me they found Abran in theArizonadesert and he was dead. He was a quiet kid.He never hurt anybody.He just wanted to work and come back home. The immigration issue poses a major political dilemma for President Bush in part because the...
migrantsintrouble.Duringthefilmingofour60Minutesstory,OfficerGarrettNeubauer receivedadistresscallabout20milesnorthoftheborderinsouthernArizona. "Whatwehadisapersonwalkedouttooneoftheroads,flaggeddownsomeagents,waved themdownandstatedthathehadlefthisfriendoutonthedesert,"saysNeubauer. Themigrantthey'relookingfor...
northoftheborderinsouthernArizona. Neubauer:“Whatwehadisapersonwhowalkedouttooneoftheroads,flaggeddownsomeagents, wavedthemdownandstatedthathehadlefthisfriendoutonthedesert.” Themigrantthey’relookingforisan18-year-oldMexicannamedAbranGonzales,whohas ...
The death toll is so high that the Border Patrol now has a special unit whose only job to help migrants in trouble. During the filming of our 60 Minutes story, Officer Garrett Neubauer received a distress call about 20 miles north of the border in southern Arizona. "What we had is a ...
Located primarily in more rural towns and mid-sized cities, initially to avoid competition with Blockbuster, the company had managed to survive for so long because it owned all of the land and buildings its shops were built on and in. It also had worked hard to diversify its offerings, at...
Since then, the US government has tripled the budget for border control, spending a small fortune on surveillance technology, not to mention thousands of additional border patrol agents. All of that was supposed to make it harder for illegal immigrants to cross over in cities and towns along ...