DHS Criticizes Media Coverage of Nicaraguan Illegal Immigrant Charged in Wisconsin Machete Attack

Two victims sustained serious injuries from machete attacks including head wounds, lacerations to neck and hand, and wounds to shoulder, forearm and shin requiring emergency medical intervention.

In the aftermath of a machete attack in Green Bay that left two people gravely wounded, the Department of Homeland Security turned its attention not only to the alleged perpetrator but to the language used to describe him — arguing that calling David Joel Herrera-Garcia a 'Green Bay man' quietly erased the immigration history that, in the agency's view, made the attack preventable. The case has become a focal point in the enduring American argument over how enforcement priorities are set, who bears responsibility when they fail, and whether the words chosen to tell a story can themselves becom

DHS Criticizes Media Coverage of Nicaraguan Illegal Immigrant Charged in Wisconsin Machete Attack

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