Alastair Grant, Author at Greenfield Recorder

Police escort the truck, that was found to contain a large number of dead bodies, as they move it from an industrial estate in Thurrock, south England, Wednesday Oct. 23, 2019. Police in southeastern England said that 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Grim find: 39 dead in one of UK’s worst trafficking cases

by Gregory Katz Associated Press, and Alastair Grant Associated PressOctober 23, 2019

GRAYS, England — Authorities found 39 people dead in a truck in an industrial park in England on Wednesday and arrested the driver on suspicion of murder in one of Britain’s worst human-smuggling tragedies.Police were reconstructing the final journey…

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Grim find: 39 dead in one of UK’s worst trafficking cases

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