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Charges dismissed in human smuggling case
All charges have been dismissed in a human smuggling case against 28-year-old Jose Anibal Giron. Giron was originally indicted in March 2022 on eight counts of smuggling of persons causing severe bodily injury or death, (See “Argentina native indicted for ‘bailout’ near McCoy” March 30, 2022, Wilson County News). He was also charged with: •Smuggling of persons •Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle •Evading arrest or detention with a previous conviction, after allegedly crashing a vehicle transporting undocumented immigrants into a tree and a house while attempting to elude law enforcement in October 2021. However, the final indictment was of...