Article 6YKF8 Farm worker dies a day after chaotic immigration raid at California farm

Farm worker dies a day after chaotic immigration raid at California farm

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Diana Ramirez-Simon and agencies
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Jaime Alanis died after sustaining injuries during raid where authorities say they arrested about 200 people

A farmworker died Friday from injuries that he sustained a day earlier in raids on two California cannabis farm sites as US immigration authorities confirmed they arrested 200 workers after a tense standoff with authorities.

Jaime Alanis's death was confirmed in a social media post by the United Farm Workers advocacy group. We tragically can confirm that a farm worker has died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday's immigration enforcement action," the post read.

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