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"site": "https://www.gbnews.com",
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"Trans ice rink shooter had 'vendetta against own family' reveals daughter in heartbreaking admission",
"Nancy Guthrie hunt suffers major setback as DNA expert reveals 'biggest question' in case",
"Watch extraordinary moment pick-up truck FLIES into US homeowner's front door",
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"textContent": "\n\n\nTwo illegal migrants have been arrested and charged after breaking into a a home before sexually assaulting its owner.\n\nAt 3.16am on February 11, police forces responded to a reported assault in Greenville, North Carolina.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nOne person then had to be taken to a nearby hospital with various injuries.\n\nLocal police determined the incident was a home invasion - and arrested 21-year-old Zaid Mayen of Chapel Hill two days later.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThe same day, 20-year-old Jonathan David Garcia-Larios was the second arrest in the case.\n\nBoth were charged with a first degree burglary, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, first degree kidnapping, and first degree forcible sex offence.\n\nIt was also uncovered that both men were in the United States illegally.\n\nThe US's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was notified and an Immigrations, Custom, Enforcement (Ice) detainer was placed on them.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThree days later, a third arrest was made, 22-year-old John Carlos Calderon.\n\nHe was also charged with the same set of offences as the other two men.\n\nAt the moment, his immigration status has not been determined and is currently being investigated.\n\nHe has been booked into Pitt County Detention Centre without bond.\n\n### LATEST US CRIME NEWS\n\n\n\n\n * Trans ice rink shooter had 'vendetta against own family' reveals daughter in heartbreaking admission\n * Nancy Guthrie hunt suffers major setback as DNA expert reveals 'biggest question' in case\n * Watch extraordinary moment pick-up truck FLIES into US homeowner's front door\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nDetectices from the Major Crimes and Forensic Services Units were also on scene, indicating the severity of the incident.\n\nThe arrests of Mayen and Garcia-Larios were carried out in conjunction with the US Marshal service and Chapel Hill Police Department.\n\nMayen was booked into Orange Country Detention Centre, and Garcia-Larios booked into Pitt County Detention Centre.\n\nAn Ice detainer allows the law enforcement agency to assume custody of an illegal migrant to begin deportation proceedings.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter **",
"title": "Illegal migrants charged in US after breaking into home before torturing and sexually assaulting its owner"
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