Police described deplorable living conditions for the 13 migrants found in a basement of a Northwest Indiana home.
Maher KawashPolice found 13 Venezuelan migrants in Hammond, Indiana, living in what they described as deplorable conditions in a basement.Hammond police described deplorable living conditions for the 13 people found in a basement of a home on a block of Indiana Street .ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch
The city said officers responded to a call of an unrelated overdose at the home, and when they got there, they were told about people living in the basement. The city said there were additional fire hazards with the individuals using an open flame in a small area of the basement.The city said the migrants are OK, but Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott called this entire situation unacceptable.Advocates want work permits for all undocumented immigrants and DACA applicants, not just migrants
Other people living on the street were shocked to hear about this, saying the man who lives at the home often stays to himself.
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