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hamsterjill

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2. Unfortunately, not an uncommon occurrence near the border.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2026, 01:07 PM

10 hrs ago

Smuggler promise desperate people that they can get them into the country, and then leave them abandoned to die.

Horrible situation. My prayers for these people.

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6 found dead in a cargo train boxcar at a Union Pacific yard in Texas border town, police said [View all] Omaha Steve 11 hrs ago OP

Probably died of heat exhaustion though I remember years ago the same thing happen when a time release fumigant yaesu 10 hrs ago #1

Unfortunately, not an uncommon occurrence near the border. hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #2

How terribly sad and awful. chowder66 10 hrs ago #3