(The Center Square) – From Baltimore to Boston to Chicago, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are arresting violent fugitives, including those wanted for war crimes.
In Boston, ICE officers arrested a twice-deported fugitive from El Salvador, Leonel Santos-Diaz, during targeted immigration enforcement operations in Chelsea.
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