First broadcast on FOX: Mother of woman allegedly killed by illegal immigrant speaks out at Democratic committee-led hearing titled “How mass deportations separate American families and harm our military.” In written testimony to the Congress, he implored senators on the Judiciary Committee to secure the border. And it will destroy our economy. ”
“I live in a small town in northern Maryland, 1,800 miles from the southern border. But a man wanted on murder charges in El Salvador comes to my community, and in broad daylight… They ambushed my daughter on the boardwalk,” wrote Patti Morin, mother of Rachel Morin, who died in 2023.
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Patty Morin will testify at Tuesday's judicial hearing. (Reuters)
Rachel Morin was a mother of five children. After her death, a grand jury in Maryland formally indicted illegal immigrant Victor Martinez Hernandez, 23, on two counts of murder, two counts of rape, and one count each of sexual battery and kidnapping. It was approved.
“When the suspect was finally caught, we were relieved. But that relief quickly turned to fear and anger when we learned that the suspect was an illegal immigrant. This man had murdered a woman in his home country. wanted on charges of trespassing into our country,” Patty wrote in her scheduled testimony.
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Victor Martinez Hernandez was charged with raping and murdering Rachel Morin, a mother of five, in Maryland on August 5, 2023. (Tulsa Police Department/Facebook)
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) recently previewed Tuesday's hearing, which will “examine the impact of President-elect Donald Trump's mass deportation plan and provide a smart way to resolve the issue.” “We emphasize the need to shift focus to sustainable solutions.” It would bring order to the border and provide a path to citizenship for longtime residents without serious criminal convictions. ”
Patty will be one of five witnesses at the hearing.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin; (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
“I ask you to hear my words and take to heart what I and other families across America are saying: Hear our cry for help! Each of you has taken an oath. “I took an oath to serve our country and the people who serve it. It's great to protect Americans by protecting our borders,” she said in her testimony.
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From left to right, Lizbeth Medina, Jocelyn Nangaray, Laken Riley, and Rachel Morin are Americans allegedly killed by illegal immigrants. (Instagram; Fox Houston; Facebook; Family Handouts)
The hearing and Patty Morin's testimony come as both parties prepare for the mass deportation of illegal immigrants promised by President-elect Donald Trump's administration. He also said he would further strengthen the southern border and continue building the wall.
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Rachel Morin's death was one of several high-profile deaths of American women allegedly at the hands of illegal immigrants under the Biden administration. Other cases that drew national media attention and outrage were those of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nangarei of Texas and Laken Riley of Georgia.