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The story of a family choosing to self-deport from Minnesota back to Ecuador

The story of a family choosing to self-deport from Minnesota back to Ecuador

Summary

Jorge Angamarca and his family decided to leave Minnesota and return to Ecuador on their own. They had come to the U.S. to seek asylum because they faced threats and extortion, including threats to kidnap their daughter if they did not pay money.

Key Facts

  • The Angamarca family came to the U.S. seeking protection (asylum).
  • They lived in Minnesota during their stay.
  • They experienced extortion, which means people threatened them to get money.
  • The threats included the danger of their daughter being kidnapped.
  • Because of these threats, the family chose to leave the U.S. and go back to Ecuador.
  • Their story was shared by CBS Minnesota and reported by Jennifer Mayerle.
  • The report was broadcasted on CBS News and is available on the CBS News app.
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