Mexico: 94 migrants found in abandoned freight container
SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Mexico: 94 migrants found in abandoned freight container The migrants come from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador and were turned over to authorities. The incident comes after more than 50 migrants were found dead in a semi-trailer in Texas last month. ADVERTISEMENT Almost 100 migrants were left abandoned in a freight trailer on a highway in Mexico and had to break their way out to escape suffocation, Mexican authorities said Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT The 94 undocumented foreigners, including several children, from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador were turned over to immigration authorities, according to Mexican officials. Around 100 more were believed to have fled. ADVERTISEMENT The migrants were bound for the US border and were discovered on Wednesday night on a highway in the eastern state of Veracruz. ADVERTISEMENT