Event Brief
11 indicted in smuggling deaths of migrants in Texas
Filed: Jul 24, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: A federal indictment was unsealed against 11 people for the deaths of seven migrants in a rail cargo container in Texas.
WHO: U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas
WHAT: Federal indictment unsealed against 11 people in connection with smuggling deaths of seven migrants found in a rail cargo container.
WHEN: Jul 24, 2026 at 2:36 PM ET
WHERE: Laredo, Texas, USA
WHY: The indictment was for the smuggling deaths of seven migrants, including a 14-year-old boy, hidden in a sealed rail cargo container in May.
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