{"id":34385,"date":"2026-09-11T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/?p=34385"},"modified":"2026-09-10T15:10:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T20:10:57","slug":"memorial-de-silverio-villegas-en-franklin-park-un-ano-despues-control-migratorio-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2026\/09\/11\/silverio-villegas-franklin-park-memorial-one-year-later-immigration-enforcement-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Un a\u00f1o de flores, velas y recuerdos: La vigilia de Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t
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On a Thursday afternoon in August, Ingrid Alvarenga carried jugs of water to a roadside memorial in suburban Franklin Park.<\/p>\n

Alvarenga stops at the site once or twice a week to water the tomatoes and marigolds and remember the local man who lost his life there.<\/p>\n

Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez was killed by an immigration agent <\/a>on Sept. 12, 2025, after dropping his children off at school and daycare. The ICE officer fatally shot Villegas-Gonzalez,<\/a> a 38-year-old Mexican immigrant, during the agency\u2019s \u201cOperation Midway Blitz.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t

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