Fact-check analysisVerified as of July 4, 2026Curated by FactVerify
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The Haitian illegal alien that KlLLED Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira Jr. in a semi-truck was allowed in America under BIDEN-MAYORKAS via mass parole in 2024

The claim is false because while Michael Bon, the Haitian immigrant accused of killing Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira Jr., was admitted into the U.S. As a parolee on July 2, 2024, he was not allowed in under a mass parole program by Biden-Mayorkas; rather, he entered individually via parole at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and he has been in the U.S. Illegally since June 2025 according to DHS.

Officials - Man charged in the death of Pa. state trooper was in the U.S. illegally

Officials - Man charged in the death of Pa. state trooper was in the U.S. illegally

Source: wgal.com

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Verified July 4, 2026
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What the Evidence Shows

Multiple reliable sources confirm that Michael Bon, a Haitian national, was admitted into the United States on July 2, 2024, as a parolee at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.abc27.comabc27.comMan accused in Pennsylvania state trooper death in United States illegally, DHS...wjactv.comwjactv.comMan accused of killing PA State Trooper in crash is illegal Haitian immigrant:...readingeagle.comreadingeagle.comTruck driver charged in Pa. state trooper death is in country illegally, DHS... This parole admission was an individual case processed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection rather than part of any mass parole program. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) states that Bon has been in the U.S. Illegally since June 2025,abc27.comabc27.comMan accused in Pennsylvania state trooper death in United States illegally, DHS...wjactv.comwjactv.comMan accused of killing PA State Trooper in crash is illegal Haitian immigrant:...fox56.comfox56.comTruck driver charged in trooper's death was in U.S. illegally, DHS says indicating that his legal status changed after his initial parole admission.

There is no evidence in the sources that this admission was connected to a mass parole initiative or specifically authorized by President Biden or Secretary Mayorkas as part of such a program. The claim that Bon was allowed in under a 'mass parole' program led by Biden-Mayorkas is not supported by the available information.

Additionally, Bon obtained a commercial driver's license from Massachusetts and was charged with homicide by vehicle related to the death of Trooper Pahira.wgal.comwgal.comOfficialsfox56.comfox56.comTruck driver charged in trooper's death was in U.S. illegally, DHS says

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Man accused in Pennsylvania state trooper death in United States illegally, DHS...

abc27.com
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Man accused of killing PA State Trooper in crash is illegal Haitian immigrant:...

wjactv.com
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