Event Brief
Two more men plead guilty in US smuggling crash case
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Jorge Agapito Ventura and Oswaldo Manuel Zavala Quino pleaded guilty in Texas over a 2021 truck crash that killed 55 migrants.
WHO: Jorge Agapito Ventura and Oswaldo Manuel Zavala Quino
WHAT: They pleaded guilty to charges tied to a human smuggling conspiracy linked to a 2021 truck crash.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
WHERE: Texas, USA
WHY: They pleaded guilty to charges related to the human smuggling operation that resulted in the 2021 truck crash deaths.
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