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Six Dead in Hot Container | Dover News
Eleven people now face federal charges after a horrific May incident in Laredo, Texas, where six migrants—including a 14-year-old—died from heatstroke inside a sealed shipping container on a train. Authorities say the victims were part of a smuggling operation, and the container was discovered by a Union Pacific worker. U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons condemned the deadly conditions, emphasizing the inhumane reality of being trapped without air conditioning in extreme heat. Train smuggling, often exploiting stops in Mexico, remains a dangerous and deadly method, and this indictment marks a…
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