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Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty in Migrant Tragedy | San Antonio News
A Guatemalan man, Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco, has pleaded guilty to four felonies tied to the horrific death of 53 migrants trapped in a sweltering trailer in San Antonio. Extradited from Guatemala in March 2025, he’s set for sentencing in October. Two other defendants were recently convicted for orchestrating the deadly journey of 64 migrants, whose air conditioning failed and whose pleas for help went unheard — a tragedy prosecutors say cost families tens of thousands of dollars and ended in one of the deadliest human smuggling cases in U.S. history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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