Some had been injured after they leapt from the roof of the trailer, however their accidents didn’t embrace any damaged bones and weren’t thought-about life-threatening.
Escalante stated native residents close to the city of Acayucan heard the noise, and helped open the freight container.
A a lot bigger variety of migrants had been believed to have been aboard and fled after escaping.
However the 94 migrants from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador had been turned over to immigration authorities.
The invention of the trailer Wednesday recalled the tragedy in San Antonio, Texas on June 27, when 53 migrants died as a result of they’d been left in a sweltering freight truck.
Within the southern Mexico state of Chiapas, which borders Guatemala, one more group of migrants continued strolling north and west from town of Tapachula. The migrants are demanding short-term visas, saying they will’t wait months for gradual immigration paperwork in Tapachula.