Illegal Immigrant Who Allegedly Killed Girlfriend in Michigan Will Stand Trial

Illegal Immigrant Who Allegedly Killed Girlfriend in Michigan Will Stand Trial
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An illegal immigrant who was previously deported will stand trial for allegedly murdering his girlfriend on a highway in Michigan, a judge ruled on Wednesday.

Brandon Ortiz-Vite, 25, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend, Ruby Garcia, 25, on March 22 along a Grand Rapids highway.

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Mary Lou Lang is a freelance journalist and was a frequent contributor to Just The News, the Washington Free Beacon, and the Daily Caller. She also wrote for several local newspapers. Prior to freelancing, she worked in several editorial positions in finance, insurance and economic development magazines.