Tillis' office said an "illegal immigrant" with pending rape charges was released from Buncombe County's jail in March.

In a statement sent to news outlets, Tillis's office claims the Buncombe County Detention Facility released “an illegal immigrant" with pending rape charges. Records show that's not the case.

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