Del Rio Man Pleads Guilty in Massive Smuggling Case
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On Monday, June 29, 2026, authorities provided an important update on the Efraín Zúñiga case, noting that the Mexican citizen pleaded guilty to human trafficking in the United States. Efraín Zúñiga, 38, admitted to a Texas federal court his responsibility for conspiracy crimes to smuggle migrants into the country. Efraín Zúñiga could spend 10 years in prison for human trafficking in the United States According to the authorities, Efraín Zúñiga c…
Efraín Zúñiga García formally admitted his responsibility for the crimes of conspiracy for the introduction of migrants for profit and complicity
Efraín Zúñiga, a 38-year-old man who was extradited from Mexico to the United States, pleaded guilty this Monday before a Texas court on charges of conspiracy to smuggle migrants into the United States. If convicted, Zúñiga, who was formally charged by U.S. Justice in September 2023, will face a penalty of up to ten years in prison. The authorities point out that he belonged to an international trafficking network that helped thousands of people…
WASHINGTON, JUNE 29, 2026.- Judicial documents reveal that from November 2020 to September 2023, Efraín Zúñiga-García, 38 years old and originally from Mexico and nicknamed “El Lobito” and other accomplices were part of an extensive international human trafficking organization. The Department of Justice reported that he illegally introduced thousands of foreigners from Afghanistan, Yemen, Egypt, India, Pakistan, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and…
On June 29, it was reported that the Mexican extradited, Efraín ‘N’, pleaded guilty for conspiracy to traffic migrants from Monterrey, Nuevo León, to the United States. If convicted by the U.S. judicial authorities, Efraín ‘N’ would face a sentence of approximately 10 years in prison.

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