Dozens of migrants found dead inside a truck in San Antonio, officials say

More than 50 dead after trailer of migrants abandoned in Texas heat

It’s among the deadliest tragedies to have claimed thousands of lives of people attempting to cross the U.S. border from Mexico in recent decades.

Death toll rises to 50 after dozens of migrants found trapped in tractor trailer in San Antonio

A federal investigation is underway to learn why dozens of people were left trapped in a tractor trailer in Southwest San Antonio.

50 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat

More than a dozen additional people were taken to the hospital, including four children.

Memorial growing at site where more than 50 migrants died inside tractor-trailer in San Antonio

Crosses are being placed at the exact location the trailer was found along a desolate stretch of road in southwest San Antonio.

50 migrants die in trailer abandoned in Texas

Fifty people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. More than a dozen people had been taken to hospitals, including four children.

'They were suffering': 50 migrants dead after trapped in tractor-trailer in Texas

(HOUSTON CHRONICLE) -- As many as 50 migrants were found dead or dying Monday evening near Lackland Air Force Base in southwest San Antonio after law enforcement received calls about a trailer-tractor parked on a stretch of road in the area.Sitting near railroad tracks in the vicinity of Quintana Road and Cassin Drive, the vehicle was reported to authorities around 6 p.m. by a city worker who claimed to have heard cries for help coming from the …