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Residents urge Monrovia to declare sanctuary city and seek report on detainee's death
Summary
Speakers asked the council to seek investigative records and adopt a sanctuary-city ordinance after deaths in ICE custody; the city attorney's office filed a Public Records Act request seeking the investigative report on Carlos Roberto Montoya Valdez, and staff said they will continue outreach to the attorney general's office.
Multiple residents pressed the Monrovia City Council on April 21 to act after deaths in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. Sherry Lochner urged the council to pursue an investigation into the death of Carlos Roberto Montoya Valdez, adopt an ordinance declaring Monrovia a sanctuary city, and create a permanent memorial; she cited a…
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