Rise in migrant deaths as 19 bodies found along Arizona border last month
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Arizona category. Published on August 21, 2026 • Originally reported by Tyler Hicks. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Arizona category. Published on August 21, 2026 • Originally reported by Tyler Hicks. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Pima county figures show highest number of monthly migrant deaths in two years as critics condemn US policy
According to newly released data from the medical examiner’s office in Pima county, Arizona, the remains of 19 migrants, including children, were recovered along the Arizona-Mexico border last month.
The figure accounts for the highest number of monthly deaths in that area since 2024 and brings the number of total remains found to 73 this year, 14 more than the same time period last year.
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