Trial begins for men accused in migrants’ deaths near Manitoba border crossing

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By The Staff The Canadian Press

Posted November 18, 2024 8:23 am

Updated November 18, 2024 8:25 am

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'Illegal borderline crossing concerns'

1:40 Illegal borderline crossing concerns

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A proceedings is to statesman Monday for 2 men accused of smuggling migrants crossed the Canada-U. S. border.

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand are accused of being portion of cognition that brought radical from India to Canada, past crossed the borderline from Manitoba to Minnesota.

One of the trips they are accused of taking portion successful saw a household from India — a mates and 2 children — dice successful a blizzard successful January 2022, erstwhile the upwind chill reached -35 C.

'Suspects plead not blameworthy successful quality smuggling lawsuit involving Indian family’s decease astatine Manitoba border'

0:39 Suspects plead not blameworthy successful quality smuggling lawsuit involving Indian family’s decease astatine Manitoba border

The men person pleaded not blameworthy to charges including conspiracy to transport aliens causing superior bodily wounded and placing lives successful jeopardy.

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Prosecutors allege Patel co-ordinated with smugglers successful Canada to person migrants dropped disconnected adjacent the border, wherever they would locomotion until they entered the United States and beryllium picked up by Shand.

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RCMP in Manitoba have not made immoderate arrests northbound of the borderline but accidental their probe is ongoing.

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