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Man pleads guilty for role in 2022 San Antonio smuggling event that killed 53
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Steven Ardary , as published by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, which provides additional context and details about the event and the guilty plea. A guilty plea was entered by a Guatemalan man in connection with a tragic event that occurred in 2022.
A guilty plea was entered by a Guatemalan man in connection with a tragic event that occurred in 2022. The event resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants and injuries to 11 others. The man's role in the incident led to his guilty plea, which was entered on Thursday.
Further details about the case can be found through local news sources. For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, which provides additional context and details about the event and the guilty plea.
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Category: local Published: July 3, 2026 Source: FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) Reading time: 1 min
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