Death in the Cargo Container: A Grim Reminder of Human Trafficking's Devastating Toll The recent indictment of 11 individuals on charges related to the deaths of six migrants found in a rail cargo container in Texas is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of human trafficking.
The case highlights the extreme measures people are driven to take in desperation, hiding in an un air conditioned container that likely reached unbearable temperatures.
Smuggling on trains has long been a concern for authorities due to its ease and difficulty in detection.