A Texas woman has been accused of holding over a dozen undocumented immigrants hostage in her home, threatening to deprive them of food and water and refusing to let them leave until they 'worked off' thousands of dollars of 'debt.'
A Texas woman has been accused of holding over a dozen undocumented immigrants hostage in her home, threatening to deprive them of food and water and refusing to let them leave until they"worked off" thousands of dollars of"debt."
Authorities were tipped off by California law enforcement, who received a tip from a woman claiming her sister was being held for ransom in Texas. The woman reported that her sister had traveled from Guatemala to Mexico with plans to seek asylum in the United States, crossing the border with a Mexican cartel that held her captive.
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