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Coverage dated August 21, 2024

US government indicts Guatemalan suspect on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in trailer

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

U.S. authorities indicted a Guatemalan suspect who allegedly helped coordinate a human smuggling effort that ended with 53 migrants dead in a trailer.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    US government indicts Guatemalan suspect on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in trailer (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    U.S. authorities indicted a Guatemalan suspect who allegedly helped coordinate a human smuggling effort that ended with 53 migrants dead in a trailer.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    US government indicts Guatemalan national on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in trailer (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Charges have been filed after 53 migrants were found dead in San Antonio, Texas.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH: U.S. indicts Guatemalan national in smuggling case over deaths of 53 migrants in Texas truck (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Officials announced Thursday that Rigoberto Román Mirnado Orozco is charged with six counts of migrant smuggling resulting in death or serious injury in the deadliest attempt from the U.S. Mexico border.

  4. Anchorage Daily News

    US indicts Guatemalan on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in Texas (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A suspect arrested in Guatemala has been charged with helping coordinate the 2022 smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants in a trailer, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. indicts Guatemalan national on smuggling charges in deaths of 53 migrants in trailer (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    U.S. officials say they have expanded the investigation into the horrific deaths of 53 migrants inside an abandoned tractor-trailer on a Texas back road.

  6. KVIA El Paso

    US government indicts Guatemalan national on smuggling-related charges over 2022 deaths of 53 migrants in trailer (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — US government indicts Guatemalan national on smuggling-related charges over 2022 deaths of 53 migrants in trailer.

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