ICE Seeks Removal of Mother Accused of Pouring Hot Wax on Daughters, Starting Fire
In New York, ICE is seeking the removal of a mother accused of pouring hot wax on her two daughters and starting a fire in her home. The mother is identified as an illegal Cuban migrant who arrived in the…

New York, NY, August 25, 2026 —
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is pursuing the removal of a mother in New York who faces accusations of pouring hot wax on her two daughters and setting fire to her residence.
The individual in question is identified as an illegal migrant from Cuba. Reports indicate she arrived in the United States during the current administration.
Specific details regarding the timeline of the alleged events, the exact location within New York, and the legal status of any permits or inspections related to the residence were not immediately available.
The nature of the charges, including the severity of the alleged abuse and the extent of the fire, has led ICE to seek her removal from the country. Further information regarding the ongoing legal proceedings and potential outcomes was not provided.
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