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Caribbean-Latin America
Truck driver smuggling migrants through Mexico pulls over after hearing the screams of his cargo: Police find more than 100 people who were trying to reach the US, including a man, 25, who suffocated to death and an abandoned two-year-old boy
2021-06-30
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • A 25-year-old male migrant was found dead inside a tractor-trailer abandoned on a highway in Veracruz, Mexico, on Monday

  • The man reportedly suffocated to death due to the high temperatures, according to the National Institute of Migration

  • Over 100 migrants were being ferried to the U.S. border when the driver pulled over the truck after hearing individuals banging the trailer walls for help

  • The driver or his companion opened the trailer's door and majority of the migrants fled without being captured

  • Seven adult males, who were suffering from heat-related illnesses, were spotted near the trucks and provided medical assistance

  • None of the adults who were interviewed identified themselves as family members of a two-year-old boy was found alone

  • The child is reportedly a native of Guatemala and was turned over to office for the State Attorney for the Protection of Girls, Boys and Adolescents
Related:
Veracruz: 2021-02-18 There are 75 malicious homicides per day in February
Veracruz: 2020-06-02 One of the leaders of Mexico's most powerful criminal gangs is killed along with five others when armed group burst in and opened fire on concert being streamed on Facebook Live
Veracruz: 2020-03-22 Mexican security forces raid Los Piñas cartel's Monterrico Ranch
Posted by:Skidmark

#1  The man reportedly suffocated to death due to the high temperatures, according to the National Institute of Migration

"Climate Change"
Posted by: Frank G   2021-06-30 08:57  

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