ICE Mistake: Dallas Teen Deported

From WFAA.com:

“It’s very frustrating,” Lorene Turner said.
 
She has spent hours on Facebook trying to find her granddaughter, Jakadrien.
 
“Once I get home I am up until 3 or 4 in the morning searching and looking,” Turner said. “It’s all I can think about. Finding my baby.”
 
Turner has been searching for Jakadrien since the fall of 2010, when she ran away from home. She was 14 years old and distraught over the loss of her grandfather and her parents’ divorce.

Turner searched for months for a clue.
 
“God just kept leading me,” she said. “I wake up in the middle of the night and do whatever God told me to do, and I found her.”
 
Turner said with the help of Dallas Police, she found her granddaughter in the most unexpected place – Colombia.

Where she had mistakenly been deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in April of 2011. Read more…

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