After 71 Immigrants Suffocate to Death Inside Truck, 5 Men Get 25 Years in Jail

Hungarian judge Janos Jadi (not pictured) reads out the verdict in a trial of people-smugglers who are accused of killing 71 migrants who suffocated in the back of a truck left on the side of an Austrian motorway in 2015 in Kecskemet, Hungary, June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Tamas Kaszas
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Four people smugglers were jailed for 25 years on Thursday for the deaths of 71 men, women and children whose decomposing bodies were found crammed inside a truck dumped on an Austrian motorway three years ago.