United States: They find two migrants dead and 10 locked in a train car in Texas

At least two migrants died and ten others needed medical attention this Friday after traveling hidden in the wagon of a freight train in the US state of Texasreported local media.

The authorities of Uvalde (Texas) They responded to an emergency call from one of the people who was traveling on the train, as reported by the KENS chain.

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Police closed a stretch of Highway 90 about 20 miles (32 kilometers) east of the city of uvaldein the area of Knippawhere the train stopped.

It is not clear if the wagon or container in which the migrants were traveling was sealed on the outside.

The boss of the uvalde policeDaniel Rodríguez, told KENS that the discovery was made around 1:30 p.m. local time (6:30 p.m. GMT).

Several helicopters and ambulances responded to the emergency. At least four of those affected were airlifted to a hospital in san antonio.

In June of last year the authorities of Saint Anthony they found dozens of dead migrants who were traveling overcrowded in a cargo truck. The total balance of deaths was 53, while 13 people were affected.

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Source: Elcomercio

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