KILGORE, Texas — A Huntsville, Alabama, man has been charged with human smuggling and is being held on a federal immigration detainer after Kilgore police say they uncovered evidence of human trafficking while responding to a crash on Interstate 20.
Adan Torres-Ramirez, 30, was charged with six counts of smuggling of persons, according to Kilgore police. He was arrested this past weekend and is being held in the Gregg County Jail on bonds totaling $600,000.
According to Kilgore police, at 11:52 p.m. Saturday, Kilgore officers responded to a a two-vehicle crash at mile marker 588 heading eastbound on I-20.
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