Norma Jean Gargasz

Border Death

The body of Arturo Gomez Castro, 27, lies where he died west of Silverbell, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. The father of five from Chiapas, Mexico, entered the United States illegally at the Arizona border on to the Tohono O'odham Nation at the deadliest stretch of desert for crossers along the U.S. border with Mexico.

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The body of Arturo Gomez Castro, 27, lies where he died west of Silverbell, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. The father of five from Chiapas, Mexico, entered the United States illegally at the Arizona border on to the Tohono O'odham Nation at the deadliest stretch of desert for crossers along the U.S. border with Mexico.