Police in India charge two men in deaths of family who froze crossing into U.S.

A human trafficking story that started with the deaths of an immigrant family near the Manitoba/North Dakota border last winter continues with criminal charges in India against some of the suspects alleged responsible. The Indian couple, Jagdish Patel and his wife Vaishali Patel along with their two children froze to death a year ago while attempting to cross into the U.S. from Manitoba on foot. The CBC has the full story on the continuing investigation and current charges.

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