First Migrant Caravan Death Reported After Man Gets Hit by Car

Hondurans who are part of the migrant caravan ride on a truck near Huehuetán, on their way from Tapachula to Huixtla, Chiapas State, Mexico on Oct. 22, 2018. A man fell from a truck on his way to Huixtla and died on Oct. 22, officials said. Johan Ordonez/AFP/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The first death in the migrant caravan, that now has some 7,000 people, was reported in Mexico after a migrant was hit by a car.
The young man, who was later identified as Jesús Vázquez Cruz of Honduras, fell near Huehuetán from a trailer in which he was traveling from Tapachula to Huixtla, the state of Chiapas prosecutor’s office confirmed.
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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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