Immigration authorities have confirmed that a youth soccer coach accused of sexually abusing and killing one of his players is an illegal migrant.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged a detainer with the Los Angeles County jail for Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino, a 43-year-old Salvadoran citizen living unlawfully in the United States, the agency confirmed Wednesday to the Daily Caller News Foundation. Garcia-Aquino is accused of killing 13-year-old Oscar “Omar” Hernandez, a San Fernando Valley, California, resident found dead earlier in April.