Federal Court Court of cash states and legal gaps in a fatal smuggling case in Texas

San Antonio – The Federal Criminal Police procedure for the deadliest event of the human smuggling in the history of US history took part in the second week of statement.

Felipe Torres and Armando Ortega are accused of playing an important role in smuggling, which led to the death of 53 migrants, which were trapped in the back of a scorching tractor that was abandoned in 2022 on the south side of the city.

On Thursday, the testimony focused on the results of investigators that searched the houses and vehicles of the two men in court, and gave an insight into the alleged smuggling operation. The investigators stated that they had discovered large sums of money when they arrested Felipe Orduna Torres and searched for the trotetor tractor tactor.

The public prosecutor presented the constant Resident Card of Armando Gonzales Ortega and explained that his residency status enabled him to drive Sackgner for the alleged smuggling network via manned border patrol control points in Laredo. In the meantime, Torres, his co -accused, lived illegally in the country and could not risk, arrested and deported.

A defender of the two men countered, which indicates that Ortega's only connection to the federal investigation is his relationship as a father -in -law Torres and nothing more. However, a co-sword who has already guilty of his role in the program said that Ortega would outline control points for the Enterprise in order to warn others in the network in the network used in the network.

The negotiation that the public prosecutor estimates will take a month for the second week to be completed.