U.S. Border Patrol Agents Rescue Eight Trapped in Rail Car
· Texas Border Business
On August 30, U.S. Border Patrol agents in Del Rio rescued eight individuals trapped inside a freight train car during a routine inspection near Knippa. The group included three Mexican nationals, three Salvadorans, one Guatemalan, and one Chinese national, with one child among them. The agents were alerted by a canine and found the individuals locked inside without any escape route. After a medical assessment, they were taken to the Uvalde Station for processing. Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Anthony Good emphasized the dangers of smuggling, especially in extreme heat conditions, urging anyone in distress to call 911.
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