Child abandoned near border asks Border Patrol agent for help

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A child abandoned in the Rio Grande Valley asked a Border Patrol agent for help, video of the encounter showed.

The video of the encounter, which took place on April 1, showed the sobbing boy interacting with the agent after he said he had been separated from the group of migrants with whom he was traveling. The 10-year-old Nicaraguan boy was found alone on a rural road near La Grulla, Texas.

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