Asylum in this country has been denied to Abigail Hernandez…the young Rochester woman who admitted to making a Facebook threat against East High School. Hernandez was brought to this country illegally as a child, but lost her DACA protection when she pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges in the threat incident. An immigration judge heard […]
An attorney representing former East High School student Abigail Hernandez will seek asylum for her from the federal immigration court in Batavia. Hannah Vinckner-Hough says her client, Abigail Hernandez, will have to demonstrate she faces persecution if she returns to her birthplace in Mexico. It has to be persecution under one of five categories including […]
The former East High student who threatened to shoot up the school in a pair of Facebook posts has been sentenced to three years probation, but faces deportation in a federal immigration hearing on Wednesday. The judge said Abigail Hernandez was never capable of carrying out her threat and questioned her about her state […]