KINNEY COUNTY, Texas – Dozens of migrants were found overheated and dehydrated in a train car Friday in Kinney County, Sheriff Brad Coe told KSAT 12 News.
Coe said about 87 migrants were in custody and up to 60 fled to the brush.
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No fatalities have been reported, but the San Antonio Fire Department sent its mass casualty bus and two ambulances to Spofford, a small town in Kinney County.
Coe said a Mexican cartel is more than likely behind the smuggling operation.
We’ll have more information on this story as it becomes available.