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In Dearborn, Michigan, a murder case that stunned the community has brought renewed scrutiny to the nation’s immigration policies. Epigmenio Gomez, an undocumented immigrant with prior arrests, was charged in February 2007 with the murder of a local teenage girl. Gomez had previously encountered law enforcement, yet remained in the country illegally. Following a thorough investigation and trial, Gomez was found guilty. On September 11, 2007, he was convicted of first-degree murder… Read more