Gov. Gavin Newsom said California will help the federal prosecutors bring charges against an illegal immigrant expected to be released early from state prison this summer after the Mexican national killed two Americans in a fiery crash.
The Democratic governor’s press office said prison officials will honor a detainer placed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and transfer custody of Oscar Eduardo Ortega-Anguiano to the federal government when he is paroled in July.
“California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will again coordinate with ICE — as they have w/ 10,000+ inmates — to transfer him before release,” the press office said Wednesday…