Ernst: Sarah Root's Killer Now in U.S. Custody
March 21, 2025
March 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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Ernst: Sarah Root's Killer Now in U.S. Custody
OMAHA, Neb. - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today attended the extradition arrival of Edwin Mejia, an illegal immigrant who took the life of Iowan Sarah Root in 2016, as he arrived in the United States, where he will now face justice.
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Ernst: Sarah Root's Killer Now in U.S. Custody
OMAHA, Neb. - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today attended the extradition arrival of Edwin Mejia, an illegal immigrant who took the life of Iowan Sarah Root in 2016, as he arrived in the United States, where he will now face justice.