Karolina Rojas Alvarez

Partner of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, the Biddeford, Maine man fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on July 13, 2026, and mother of his young daughter.

Statements by Karolina Rojas Alvarez

Karolina Rojas Alvarez

Role at the time: Partner of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero

Condemned

Statement summary

Karolina Rojas Alvarez, Duran Guerrero's partner, said in a statement read by attorney Sean Murphy into the congressional record that no immigrant should be killed this way and that she and her family want justice.

“No immigrant should be murdered in this way. On behalf of my husband's family, my daughter and myself we want justice.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Biddeford, Maine ICE shooting: Johan Guerrero congressional testimony · Bangor Daily NewsReport that attorney Sean Murphy read a statement from Karolina Rojas Alvarez into the congressional record
Why we used this label

Rojas Alvarez calls the killing a murder and demands justice, which rejects the officer's conduct outright rather than merely disputing a characterization of events.

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