{"id":67356,"date":"2026-02-25T20:01:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/nearly-blind-refugee-abandoned-by-us-border-patrol-found-dead-in-buffalo\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T20:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:01:19","slug":"nearly-blind-refugee-abandoned-by-us-border-patrol-found-dead-in-buffalo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/nearly-blind-refugee-abandoned-by-us-border-patrol-found-dead-in-buffalo\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly blind refugee abandoned by US border patrol found dead in Buffalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investigation under way after man was dropped off five miles from home but family wasn\u2019t notified, officials say<\/p>\n<p>A nearly blind Burmese refugee who was abandoned by border patrol agents has been found dead in Buffalo, New York, city officials confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Nurul Amin Shah Alam, 56, had been missing since 19 February, when he was dropped off by border patrol following his release from Erie county holding center, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investigativepost.org\/2026\/02\/25\/blind-refugee-abandoned-by-border-patrol-is-dead\/\">Investigative Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/25\/border-patrol-refugee-buffalo\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investigation under way after man was dropped off five miles from home but family wasn\u2019t notified, officials say A nearly blind Burmese refugee who was abandoned by border patrol agents has been found dead in Buffalo, New York, city officials confirmed. Nurul Amin Shah Alam, 56, had been missing since 19 February, when he was &#8230; <a title=\"Nearly blind refugee abandoned by US border patrol found dead in Buffalo\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/nearly-blind-refugee-abandoned-by-us-border-patrol-found-dead-in-buffalo\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nearly blind refugee abandoned by US border patrol found dead in Buffalo\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}