Tragic Death of Mexican Tourist in Florida | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 21, 2026 · 1m

A 28-year-old Mexican tourist, Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, died after fleeing from ICE agents in St. Augustine, Florida, and was struck by a tractor-trailer. Visiting on a tourist visa to see family, he ran across a busy road with others after agents approached their vehicle — his wife says he was terrified. The incident has reignited concerns over immigration enforcement, as Mexico seeks reviews of migrant deaths and potential criminal charges. Coronilla Durán leaves behind two young children, and his wife is working with advocates to repatriate his remains. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…