Mexican nationals sentenced in North Dakota for human smuggling
Posted on AllSides July 14th, 2023
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Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced for trying to smuggle a group of people from that country across the U.S.-Canada border into North Dakota in March. Armando De Dios-Carrillo, 38, was sentenced in federal court in Fargo to two years in prison, and Victor Manuel Perez-Aguilera, 35, to 1 ½ years behind bars. A third co-defendant, Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Resendiz, is set for a change-of-plea and sentencing hearing on July 24. The smuggling plan fell apart when a pickup truck the men were using got stuck in the snow, according to...