A Haitian illegal immigrant accused of fatally shooting a Walmart employee outside a Pennsylvania store entered the U.S.through a Biden-era migrant parole program, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sources told Fox News.Destino Jean-Louis, 23, is charged with murder in the Oct.
21 shooting death of 45-year-old Latosha Ann Cooper outside a Walmart in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, according to court documents and the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.Multiple DHS sources told Fox News that Jean-Louis entered the U.S.legally on Nov.
24, 2023, through Fort Lauderdale International Airport under the Biden administration's CHNV parole program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.His legal status was revoked by DHS on June 12, 2025, the sources said. DHS SUSPENDS VISA-FREE TRAVEL PROGRAM FOR CHINESE NATIONALS AMID BIRTH TOURISM, SECURITY CONCERNSDestino Jean-Louis, 23, is charged with murder in the Oct.21 shooting death of 45-year-old Latosha Ann Cooper outside a Walmart in Cheltenham Township.
(Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)"On October 23, ICE arrested Destino Jean-Louis, a criminal illegal alien from Haiti, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania," DHS said in a statement to Fox News."Jean-Louis is currently under investigation for homicide by Montgomery County."DHS said Jean-Louis entered the country legally in November 2023, and was transferred to local authorities on Oct.
26."He chose to overstay his welcome in violation of our nation’s laws. Under President [Donald] Trump and [DHS} Secretary [Markwayne] Mullin, if you break the law, you will face the consequences.Criminal illegal aliens are not welcome in the U.S.," DHS said.Investigators allege Jean-Louis targeted Cooper after an immigration-related marriage arrangement between the two fell apart, according to FOX 29 and 6abc Philadelphia.The two met while working at Walmart in 2024, and later married after Cooper allegedly offered to help Jean-Louis obtain a ...