Nation Jan 26 38 still missing off Flordia coast as situation grows ‘dire,’ Coast Guard says By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press
Nation Oct 31 Watch 7:27 Deaths of 39 migrants in a British truck highlight the brutality of human smuggling By Malcolm Brabant
World Oct 25 UK police arrest 2 more people connected with human smuggling case Police said the man and the woman, both 38 and from Warrington, a town in northwestern England, were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people. By Danica Kirka, Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press
Nation Mar 09 Watch 15:34 Human smuggling industry cashes in on U.S. asylum-seekers Migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border are a money-making enterprise for smugglers and powerful cartels. It's the subject of “Border Hustle”, an investigation and short documentary from The Texas Tribune and Time magazine. Reporter Jay Root joins Hari Sreenivasan… By PBS NewsHour
Nation Oct 17 San Antonio truck driver pleads guilty in fatal human smuggling case A 61-year-old San Antonio man pleaded guilty to two federal charges in the human smuggling incident that led to the deaths of 10 undocumented immigrants this summer. James Matthew Bradley Jr., who appeared before a U.S. magistrate judge Monday, pleaded… By Joshua Barajas
Jul 24 Watch 5:17 Death of migrants in Texas shows dangers of human smuggling By PBS NewsHour Dozens of people were found packed into a sweltering tractor trailer in San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday, an attempt at human smuggling that left at least 10 dead and nearly 20 others hospitalized. Survivors said there was no air conditioning… Continue watching
Jul 06 Watch Local Police Team Up with Federal Immigration Officials In Phoenix, 10 federal immigration officers work with the local police department to investigate crimes that involve illegal immigrants. As more cities mull such collaborations, proponents say they help both agencies, but critics worry that they deter some crime victims… Continue watching