19-year-old pleads guilty in deadly human smuggling attempt in Laredo

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A 19-year-old Mexican man pleaded guilty to his role in a fatal human smuggling attempt in Laredo, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas. Gerardo David Zarate Martinez admitted he participated in the human smuggling scheme for money, according to the release. On Jan. 8, [...]