Texas U.S. Attorney: Fourth Defendant in Fatal Tractor Trailer Smuggling Case Pleads Guilty
February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas issued the following news release:
A Mexican national pleaded guilty in a federal court in San Antonio to one count related to his involvement in the organization responsible for the smuggling of at least 66 migrants in June 2022, which resulted in the deaths of 47 adults and six children.
According to court documents, Luis Alberto Rivera-Leal aka Cowboy, 38, was a member of . . .
A Mexican national pleaded guilty in a federal court in San Antonio to one count related to his involvement in the organization responsible for the smuggling of at least 66 migrants in June 2022, which resulted in the deaths of 47 adults and six children.
According to court documents, Luis Alberto Rivera-Leal aka Cowboy, 38, was a member of . . .