Texas Gang Members Face Prison Time for Human Smuggling and High-Speed Pursuits

Two members of a South Texas gang received substantial sentences for their involvement in human smuggling, following a series of reckless high-speed chases along the border. In a dramatic turn of events, one gang member even crashed his vehicle into the Rio Grande and attempted to swim to Mexico to avoid capture.

Criminal Charges Unveiled

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a statement on May 15, confirming the convictions of Juan Miguel Regalado, age 28, and Samuel Grajeda Jr., age 21. Both individuals are affiliated with the notorious