Truck Driver Goes on Trial in Fatal Human Smuggling Case - Texas

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Posted on: October 23rd, 2006
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ]

“A truck driver goes on trial today for the second time over a human-smuggling operation in which 19 illegal immigrants died.

Tyrone Williams was convicted last year, but an appeals court threw out the verdict. Williams could get the death penalty if convicted.”

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