Texas truck driver receives 7-year prison sentence for involvement in migrant smuggling

Reported 10 months ago

Sedrick Zelitis Smith, a 47-year-old truck driver from Dallas, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for collaborating with a human smuggling organization to transport migrants from Mexico into the United States. He facilitated the transportation of over 900 individuals from Laredo to San Antonio inside tractor-trailers. Homeland Security Investigations uncovered the operation in May 2021, with nine others indicted and one sentenced to prison. Authorities are determined to combat human trafficking rings exploiting people for profit.

Source: YAHOO

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