Prosecutors showed evidence that the 26 migrants had been locked in the dangerously cold trailer for three hours with the temperature set at 33 degrees
In October, 2021, Texas Border Patrol agents stopped and searched Carlos Alberto Avila’s trailer. Inside, they found 26 migrants locked inside the near-freezing vehicle, lying on top of ice and frozen broccoli with only one cell phone serving as a light source.
from the Department of Justice, Avila, who pleaded guilty to smuggling offenses, was sentenced Thursday to 21 months in prison. ValleyCentral.com reported that prosecutors showed evidence that the 26 migrants had been locked in the dangerously cold trailer for three hours with the temperature set at 33 degrees.
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