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Didi Martinez

Didi Martinez is an associate producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit. 

Didi Martinez is an associate producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit. 

Latest from Didi Martinez

13d ago

Why no post-Title 42 border surge? Shelter operators in Mexico say some migrants are rethinking how to cross the border

There was no migrant surge after Title 42 ended. Some shelter operators in Mexico say there are signs some migrants are rethinking how they'll enter the U.S.
18d ago

Heavy weekend rains in South Texas could endanger migrants crossing to U.S. after lifting of Title 42

Heavy rainfall expected to deluge South Texas could make border crossings a more risky endeavor for migrants crossing the U.S. southern border after the expiration of asylum restrictions known as Title 42.
24d ago

Eight victims believed to be migrants killed when they're struck by a vehicle while waiting at bus stop in a Texas border city

Eight people waiting at a bus stop in a Texas border city were killed and at least 10 others were injured early Sunday when an SUV rammed into them, officials said.
25d ago

7 dead, 12 injured after vehicle plows into group near Texas border migrant shelter

Seven people waiting at a bus stop in a Texas border city were killed and a dozen more were injured early Sunday when a vehicle rammed into them, officials said.
27d ago

The post-Title 42 border surge has already begun

Border agents in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas are preparing for a surge of migrants when the Title 42 Covid ban ends on May 11. But the surge has already begun.

Border officials are already short on space and money, and a massive migrant surge is coming

A massive surge in migrants at the southern border looms when the Title 42 Covid ban ends May 11, and local and federal officials are already short on money and space.

Workers for slaughterhouse cleaning firm that hired children repeatedly used stolen identities to get jobs

Workers for PSSI, which hired over 100 children to clean slaughterhouses, repeatedly used stolen identities to get jobs, say ex-managers and people who told NBC News their identities were stolen.
70d ago

The U.S. and Canada are expected to announce a deal on turning away asylum-seekers

Biden and Trudeau are expected to announce a deal allowing both the countries to turn away asylum-seekers who cross their borders without authorization.

U.S. starts flying migrants caught crossing Canadian border south to Texas

As migrants cross illegally into the U.S. from Canada at historically high levels, U.S. officials have begun flying migrants caught at the northern border south to Texas.

Border crossings from Canada into New York, Vermont and N.H. are up tenfold. Local cops want help.

Illegal border crossings from Canada into New York in the past 5 months are up tenfold and crossers are in danger of freezing to death. Local cops want help.

U.S. transfers Border Patrol agents to northern border as migrant crossings from Canada rise

The U.S. has sent 25 extra Border Patrol agents to a section of the northern border as the number of Mexican migrants crossing into the U.S. from Canada goes up.