On Sunday morning, a line of 150 illegal immigrants was spotted swimming across the Rio Grande into Eagle Pass, Texas. The footage was captured by Fox News’ Bill Melugin.
“BREAKING: Another group of approximately 150 is crossing illegally into Eagle Pass, TX right now. You can see one of their smugglers wading back to Mexico. Like clockwork, this is the fifth day in a row we have seen a group of this size cross here in late AM hours.”
Earlier in May, an immigrant drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass. Gaurd members could not rescue the migrant, said Fox News at the time.
Here is the Fox News coverage of another crossing.
Warning the video below is graphic.
They could be seen in the video running up to the edge of the water but not going in because it could be too dangerous for personnel.
On April 22, Spc. Bishop Evans also passed while trying to save migrants that had gotten trapped in the quick waters.
There were 159,900 crossings in individuals trying to cross the border illegally nationwide in March. That is a 37% increase from February, says US Customs and Border Protection.
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