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Authorities Searching for Truck with Dozens of Migrants After Harrowing 911 Call

HeadlineFeb 12, 2021

In Texas, authorities are searching for a tanker truck in the San Antonio area where some 80 migrants may be trapped. In a chilling 911 call Monday, a man speaking in Spanish told the dispatcher they were struggling to breathe. “We can’t see anything. … God, we have no oxygen,” the man said. Other people are heard screaming for help in the background.

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