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Houston Teacher Charged with Smuggling Migrants near Border in Texas

A Houston Independent School District teacher is facing multiple felony charges related to an incident near the Texas border where police say he attempted to smuggle four migrants into the U.S. interior. Police in Kinney County say they stopped Brandon Alexis Gracia for a traffic violation near Eagle Pass, Texas, early last week and found migrants attempting to hide inside the vehicle.

Brandon Alexis Gracia -- Kinney County Sheriff's Office