BREAKING: The man who drove an SUV into a group of migrants at a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, killing 8 people, has been charged with 8 counts of manslaughter, police say.
at a bus stop in the Texas border city of Brownsville has been charged with eight counts of manslaughter, police said Monday, describing the driver as a local with an"extensive rap sheet."
The victims were waiting at a stop near a Catholic Charities facility in Brownsville known as the Ozanam Center, a senior law enforcement official said. Officials are waiting on the results of a formal toxicology report to see if he was drunk at the time of the crash.Michael Gonzalez / AP Six people were killed on the scene and 12 critically injured. The number of fatalities later rose to eight, the police chief said.
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