Dozens of dehydrated migrants found in sweltering Texas train car
Officials said about 90 migrants were taken into custody after being discoverd while another 60 ran off into nearby brush and escaped.
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Officials said about 90 migrants were taken into custody after being discoverd while another 60 ran off into nearby brush and escaped.
Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe said about 87 migrants were in custody, and that up to 60 fled the scene to the brush.
Kinney County Sheriff’s deputies found an estimated 150 migrants stowed away on a freight train near Spofford, Texas.
Dozens of migrants were found overheated and dehydrated in a train car Friday in Kinney County, Sheriff Brad Coe told KSAT 12 News.
This comes as the Kinney County Sheriff says human smuggling is at an all time high across the rural border county.