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Death toll rises to 51 after dozens of migrants found trapped in tractor trailer in San Antonio

Joey Palacios, TPR / Dan Katz, Texas Public Radio

Posted on June 27, 2022 · A federal investigation is underway to learn why dozens of people were left trapped in a tractor trailer in Southwest San Antonio.

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