In an unpublished decision, the Sixth Circuit reversed the denial of a motion to remand filed by an applicant whose younger brother was killed after his asylum application was denied. The applicant asserted that the murder supported his assertion that he has a well-founded fear of persecution on account of his membership in the particular social group comprised of his family.
The full text of Pagaoda-Galeas v. Lynch can be found here:
http://www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/16a0514n-06.pdf