SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Two smugglers charged after 53 immigrants died in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning were found guilty Tuesday after a two-week trial.

Two Mexican nationals have been found guilty of their roles in the deadliest human smuggling event in U.S. history. Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzales-Ortega now face life in prison.

A Corpus Christi jury found Noel Mercado guilty on two counts of alien smuggling ... smuggling and illegal immigration, we ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Two smugglers charged after 53 immigrants died in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning were found guilty Tuesday after a two-week trial. The 2022 ...

Five men previously pleaded guilty to felony charges in the smuggling case, including the truck driver Homero Zamorano Jr., who was found hiding near the trailer in some bushes. He faces a maximum ...