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Austin Man Charged In Crash That Killed 8 Immigrants

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AUSTIN, TX – An Austin man is in custody for a crash earlier this week that killed eight illegal immigrants. Sebastian Tovar is accused of driving a pickup truck with the immigrants inside that slammed into another vehicle near Del Rio.

Federal officials said Tovar was being chased by authorities and speeding when the wreck happened. He could face up to life in prison if convicted.

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