Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription), TX
More than 1 1/2 years after 19 immigrants died after being packed in a sweltering trailer, the first trial connected to the nation's deadliest human smuggling attempt was set to begin Monday in federal court.
Victor Jesus Rodriguez, Claudia Carrizales de Villa and Fredy Giovanni Garcia-Tobar each face a total of 58 counts of harboring and transporting illegal immigrants. Each could get up to life in prison if convicted.
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