NewsJanuary 31, 2002
Stowaways die in Arizona
The Associated Press WILLCOX, Ariz. -- Five Mexicans who had apparently stowed away in a railroad coal car were found dead Wednesday when the coal was dumped onto a conveyor belt at an Arizona power plant. Investigators have not determined whether the men were illegal immigrants, sheriff's spokeswoman Carol Capas...
The Associated Press
WILLCOX, Ariz. -- Five Mexicans who had apparently stowed away in a railroad coal car were found dead Wednesday when the coal was dumped onto a conveyor belt at an Arizona power plant.
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Investigators have not determined whether the men were illegal immigrants, sheriff's spokeswoman Carol Capas.
The bodies were discovered at the Arizona Electric Power Cooperative after the car dumped its 100-ton load.
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