Guards were ordered to keep migrants in locked cells during blaze that killed 39: lawyer

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Guards were ordered to keep migrants in locked cells during blaze that killed 39: lawyer
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A supervisor at a migrant center in Juarez, Mexico allegedly ordered guards not to open locked cell doors “under any circumstance” as flames and smoke spread during a fire that killed 3…

A supervisor at a migrant center in Juarez, Mexico allegedly ordered guards not to open locked cell doors “under any circumstance” as flames and smoke spread during a fire that killed 39 last week, according to media reports.

Several agents and guards sought Vasquez’s legal counsel a day after the tragedy for fear they would be blamed, the publication reported. The blaze started March 27 when at least one migrant being held at a National Migration Institute detention center, located less than one mile from the US-Mexico border,A nurse takes care of a migrant who is one of the victims of the detention center fire.six people who were ordered arrested

“They are remiss in having abandoned . They were cowards, but they did not have the keys,” the lawyer said of the guards, which included private contractors.

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