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U.S. Charges Caballero-Nolasco in I-270 Crash Manslaughter

9/5/2026

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  • U.S. authorities charged illegal immigrant Jose Antonio Caballero-Nolasco with manslaughter after the I-270 crash.
  • The crash occurred on August 29 when a northbound Ford Mustang hit a southbound vehicle on I-270.
  • Musammat Shamima Begum, 46, and daughter Areebah Jahin, 23, were killed.
  • ICE placed a detainer on September 1, requesting Maryland not release Caballero-Nolasco.
  • DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin called the tragedy avoidable, urging swift recovery for the injured.