Illegal Honduran Immigrant Sentenced for Mass Trafficking of Immigrants From More Than 11 Countries

Customs and Border Protection agents check pedestrians as they exit Mexico into the customs area of the United States on the east side of the San Ysidro port of entry in Tijuana, Mexico, on Nov. 19, 2018. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

An illegal Honduran immigrant was sentenced in Texas for leading a three-year smuggling ring involving thousands of foreigners from more than 11 countries, including Afghanistan, Yemen, Egypt, India, Pakistan, and Colombia.

Enil Edil Mejia-Zuniga, also known as Chino, 34, was found guilty by a federal judge in the Western District of Texas for participating in the smuggling of thousands of foreigners into the United States for profit.