Jean Guerrero
Investigative ReporterJean Guerrero is a former KPBS reporter with extensive experience covering Latin America. Her KPBS reporting focused on family separations at the border, Trump's wall, deportations, and migrant caravan. Her work was recognized by the San Diego Press Club, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - Pacific Southwest Chapter, and the Society for Professional Journalists, including "Best Body Of Work" in 2018.
She started her career at the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires in Mexico City as a foreign correspondent. She won the PEN/FUSION Emerging Writers Prize in 2016. Her book "Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir" was published in 2018 by One World (Random House).
Jean holds a B.A. in journalism and a minor in neuroscience from the University of Southern California. She also has an MFA degree in creative nonfiction from Goucher College.
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Customs and Border Protection isn't ruling out the possibility of requiring body-worn cameras in the future, but says it needs more time to study the technology. -
Immigrant rights groups have launched a petition calling on President Barack Obama to require body-worn cameras for U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and to discipline those involved in an immigrant's death. -
Students at a magnet elementary school in Vista are doing unusually well on new state standardized tests. Most are from low-income families, and English isn’t their first language. -
President Barack Obama said he will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to green-light his plans to shield certain immigrants from deportation. This comes after a federal appeals court upheld an injunction against his plans. -
In a draft report, Customs and Border Protection staff found that agents and officers shouldn't be required to wear body cameras. But the agency said the report doesn't reflect conclusions of the CBP leadership. -
Federal officials on Friday said they were closing their investigation into the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas, who was shot with a Taser while being returned to Tijuana, Mexico.
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