I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley.

It's Friday, August 16th, and this is your Morning Wire Afternoon Update.

A Haitian migrant who entered the US illegally has been arrested for the rape and aggravated

assault of a pregnant woman.

34-year-old Mark Curven's Bouvet was apprehended by ICE in Boston on August 13th, but only after being released by a district court.

The judge released him on his own recognizance, but ICE officials were present and arrested him immediately.

The field office director issued the following statement,

quote, we simply cannot allow anyone that poses such a threat to prey on the residents of our community.

ICE, Boston, will continue our mission of prioritizing public safety by aggressive of our

mission of prioritizing public safety by aggressively

apprehending and removing egregious

non-citizen offenders from New England.

A gang leader from Peru accused of nearly two dozen murders has been arrested in New York.

Daily Wire investigative reporter Mireta Lordy has more.

U.S. immigration and customs enforcement says Jan Franco-Tores Navarro, leader of the Lost

Killer's gang, was captured in Indicott, New York. He entered the U.S. illegally in May and was

arrested after officials learned he was wanted in Peru.

Torres Navarro is being held in federal detention pending an immigration hearing.

His girlfriend and alleged accomplice was also arrested.

Both face charges linked to extortion and homicide in Peru.

Thomas Brophy, director of Buffalo's Ice Office, said Taurus Navarro, quote,

poses a significant threat to our communities

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