Texas Woman Found Innocent After 22 Years in Prison Faces Deportation Threat NYT Par : Rylee Kirk and Alexandra E. Petri 11 mars 2026 à 02:04 Carmen Mejia was cleared of murder in connection with the death of a baby in her care, who was scalded by hot water in 2003 in Austin, Texas. Federal officials said she will be allowed to stay in the U.S. © Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman, via Associated PressCarmen Mejia entering the courtroom for a hearing in Austin, Texas, on Monday.