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DHS: 75% Fairfax Murders Illegal Aliens; ICE Detainer Refused

6/25/2026

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DHS says illegal aliens account for three-quarters of Fairfax murder investigations, citing Wakefield Park.
Moises Domingo Rico Rosales, a Nicaraguan, was arrested in Annandale, Virginia, for exposure and attempted abduction.
Fairfax County officials declined an ICE detainer after Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano dropped Rosales’s 2024 drug-trafficking charge.
Governor Abigail Spanberger and leaders say they will not hold inmates without a judicial warrant, urging DHS to turn Rosales over to ICE.

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DHS says illegal aliens account for three-quarters of Fairfax murder investigations, citing Wakefield Park.
Moises Domingo Rico Rosales, a Nicaraguan, was arrested in Annandale, Virginia, for exposure and attempted abduction.
Fairfax County officials declined an ICE detainer after Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano dropped Rosales’s 2024 drug-trafficking charge.
Governor Abigail Spanberger and leaders say they will not hold inmates without a judicial warrant, urging DHS to turn Rosales over to ICE.