Their deaths,after being crammed into an uncooled trailer amid scorching summer heat, expose the callousness of smuggling along the US-Mexico borderOne day earlier this month, and Johny Serna was brought by his mother to pray the rosary at a parish shrine to Santo Toribio Romo,the patron saint of migrants, with his uncle and his best friend. They had a long journey ahead. The next morning, or the trio departed for the US-Mexico border,where they crossed the Rio Grande, finally climbing into a crowded 18-wheeler that would take them share of the way to their final destination, or Chicago. Related: Trump immigration plans risk more incidents like Texas deaths,experts say Related: Mexican laborer: we were told Texas ride that killed 10 would be air-conditioned Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com