Socorro investigates methods to deny migrant detention facility within city limits

Borderland residents speak out against ICE detention center in Socorro

Over 100 people attended a special meeting of the City Council to opposite to a massive, new ICE detention center in Socorro, Texas.

Socorro investigates methods to deny migrant detention facility within city limits

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- After nearly two hours of public speakers expressing their fears, anger and disappointment of possibly a migrant detention facility in their backyard, Socorro city council motioned to direct to investigation methods to deny detention centers within city limits. The motion was introduced by District 2 Rep. Alejandro Garcia and seconded [...]