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John Doe 5

United States · Died 03/20/2013
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Idelfonso Garcia-Benitez, 21, crashed his other carrying 14 smuggled aliens when he attempted to avoid a traffic stop by Kingsville Police. While fleeing police, he ran into a security barrier at the front gate of Naval Air Station Kingsville March 20, 2013. Seven people were killed and seven injured when he crashed the extended cab truck he was driving. The unidentified killed persons had originally come from Guatemala and Honduras.

Alleged responsible partyKingsville Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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