According to a British Reuters report on the 29th, the death toll in the illegal immigration tragedy in San Antonio, Texas, USA has risen to 53. The suspected truck driver tried to escape by impersonating the victim.

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According to a British Reuters report on the 29th, the death toll in the illegal immigrant tragedy in San Antonio, Texas, USA has risen to 53. The suspect in the case, the truck driver, tried to escape by impersonating the victim. The U.S. Federal Court stated on the 29th that once convicted of multiple crimes, the truck driver will face up to life imprisonment or death. (→ Previous report)

According to reports, the truck driver responsible for the immigration tragedy is named Homero Zamorano Jr., 45 years old, Texas . Zamorano was arrested near the crime scene on the 27th after he tried to escape by impersonating the victim. On the 29th, another 28-year-old man named Christian Martinez was arrested. This person may be Zamorano's accomplice. The day before, the police detained two men related to the case near a house where the incident occurred, and found multiple guns in their residence.

According to a British Reuters report on the 29th, the death toll in the illegal immigration tragedy in San Antonio, Texas, USA has risen to 53. The suspected truck driver tried to escape by impersonating the victim. - DayDayNews

Suspect in U.S. immigration tragedy (video screenshot)

When the large truck driven by Zamorano was discovered on the 27th local time, there were nearly 100 people crowded in the truck. There was no water in the truck and the air conditioner was not working. The death toll among immigrants has now risen to 53, making it one of the worst immigrant deaths in the United States in recent years.

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