Coverage dated May 22, 2023

4-Year-Old Dropped Over Border Into US From Mexico

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

After reviewing surveillance footage from May 15, the US Customs and Border Protection said the young boy was dropped by someone who was entering the country illegally, and several others were seen crossing over into the U.S.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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WHDH Boston
A 4-year-old boy was dropped over a border barrier in San Diego. Agents who rushed to help came under fire (opens WHDH Boston)
Published May 22, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description
(CNN) — Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border are trying to find whoever dropped a 4-year-old boy from a border barrier in San Diego,...
MyNorthwest
4-year-old child is 'OK' after being dropped from high border wall in San Diego (opens MyNorthwest)
Published May 22, 2023
MyNorthwest's feed description
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A 4-year-old child was dropped into the United States from a high border wall with Mexico in a surveillance video that captures a routine
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
4-Year-Old Dropped Over Border Into US From Mexico (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published May 22, 2023
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
After reviewing surveillance footage from May 15, the US Customs and Border Protection said the young boy was dropped by someone who was entering the country illegally, and several others were seen crossing over into the U.S.

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