Truck driver accused of making illegal U-turn that killed 3 is denied bond
Harjinder Singh, an undocumented immigrant, faces vehicular homicide and immigration charges after an illegal U-turn caused a fatal crash killing three people; bond was denied due to flight risk.
- A truck driver, Singh, was denied bond after being charged with three state counts of vehicular homicide and immigration violations.
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed a hold on Singh due to his illegal status.
- Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin stated that issuing a commercial license to someone in the country illegally is 'asinine.'
- Florida authorities reported that Singh entered the U.S. illegally from Mexico in 2018.
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Punjab minister seeks Centre’s intervention after US pauses visas for foreign truck drivers
Harjinder Singh, 28, is facing charges of vehicular homicide in the US after three persons were killed when he allegedly took a wrong turn while driving a truck on a Florida highway, according to a media report.
Truck Driver Accused by Trump Administration of Being in the US Illegally Is Denied Bond
FORT PIERCE, Fla.—A truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida last week was denied bond Saturday. The crash sparked a clash between U.S. Department of Homeland Security and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over Harjinder Singh, a native of India, obtaining a work permit and driver’s license in the state. The Trump administration says Singh was in the United States illegally. Singh was charged wit…
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