Fugitive in Fatal Mexico Case Lived Undetected in Arizona for Years

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U.S. immigration agents have arrested a foreign fugitive wanted for a woman's killing in Mexico. The man had been living in Arizona, possibly for years, after entering the United States illegally. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, arrested the man recently. Mexican authorities allege he is responsible for the fatal attack. The case reveals a potential security gap. The fugitive successfully avoided detection by U.S. authorities for an extended period after his illegal entry. He was only identified through ongoing fugitive operations. ICE has not released the man's name or specific details about the alleged crime in Mexico. The agency stated he is now in custody pending removal proceedings.