USTexas Jury Swiftly Convicts Mexican National Charged With Human Smuggling00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA Border Patrol agent checks an illegal immigrant wearing two wristbands that Mexican cartels have been using to control human smuggling into the United States, near Penitas, Texas, on March 15, 2021. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch TimesAllan Stein10/20/2023|Updated: 10/20/20230:00X 1An 18-year-old Mexican national has been found guilty of human smuggling by a Texas jury and immediately sentenced to 10 years in prison.The jury delivered its guilty verdict against Brian Carrillo Ramirez in the 63rd Judicial District court in Kinney County on Oct. 18.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAllan SteinAuthorAllan Stein is a national reporter for The Epoch Times based in Arizona.Author’s Selected ArticlesTruckers Warn ‘No Name’ Licenses Making America’s Roads More DeadlyOct 23, 2025Lost Airline Luggage Finds a Surprising Home in AlabamaOct 19, 2025Conservative Student Sees Healing Opportunity in Charlie Kirk’s LegacyOct 09, 2025How a Chaplain Helped Death Row Inmates in Their Final MomentsOct 04, 2025Related TopicsTexasillegal immigrationOperation Lone StarKinney County