Seven people were killed and up to six were injured on Sunday morning after they were struck by a vehicle while waiting at a city bus stop outside of a shelter for illegal immigrants in the border city of Brownsville, Texas, police said.
Brownsville police investigator Martin Sandoval told The Associated Press the crash happened about 8:30 a.m. local time. He told local outlets that seven people died at the scene and 10 others were injured and taken to nearby hospitals.
One of the victims alleged that they were sitting on the curb near a bus stop when a Range Rover hit the group. Luis Herrera said that he and others were waiting to go to the airport when they were hit. He didn’t provide details about whether he was with a group of illegal immigrants….