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Two elderly immigrants charged over alleged armed drug trafficking
Original: Illegal immigrants, 89 and 73, accused of armed drug trafficking decades after sneaking into US
Two men, aged 89 and 73, who authorities say entered the United States illegally decades ago have been accused of armed drug trafficking. The case has drawn attention because of the men's ages and the length of time since their alleged illegal entry, and it is being reported amid ongoing national debate over immigration enforcement.
Why now: The unusual combination of advanced age, decades-old illegal entry and serious trafficking charges makes the case stand out in the current immigration debate.
Evidence
- Illegal immigrants, 89 and 73, accused of armed drug trafficking decades after sneaking into US · FOX 13 Tampa Bay
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