#human smuggling

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Role in Deadly Migrant Truck Tragedy

A Guatemalan man, Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco, has been sentenced to 30 years in a US prison for his role in a human-smuggling operation that led to the deaths of 53 migrants found in a tractor-trailer. The incident, one of the deadliest of its kind, involved migrants suffering from extreme heat and dehydration after their air conditioning failed.