U.S. Citizen Jailed in Immigration Status Mistake
Unconvinced he was a U.S. citizen, the Dallas County Jail held Ricardo Garza for more than a month until he could prove his status to federal immigration authorities. Full Story
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Andy East
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Andy East was a 2016 investigative reporting fellow for The Texas Tribune. He received a graduate degree in journalism at the University of Texas at Austin. Andy previously worked at the Austin American-Statesman as a state desk intern. His work has also appeared in the Dallas Morning News, Politifact Texas and the Colombian newspaper El Espectador.