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Four smugglers accused in fatal accident arrested

According to deputies, three men and one woman died at the scene.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Sheriff's Deputies in Duval County arrested four smugglers they said are responsible for a highspeed chase that killed illegal immigrants on FM 339.

On March 24 a deputy tried pulling over a black SUV carrying several illegal immigrants. The driver of the vehicle sped away and lost control before flipping throwing passengers out of the car.

According to deputies, three men and one woman died at the scene.

22-year-old Jose, 33-year-old Julia, and 29-year-old  Israel Torres along with a minor were all arrested on smuggling charges.

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