Colombian man charged with human smuggling after pregnant woman dies crossing U.S.-Canada border.

A Colombian man, Jhader Augusto Uribe-Tobar, has been charged with human smuggling in the U.S. after a pregnant Mexican woman, Ana Vasquez-Flores, died while crossing the U.S.-Canada border illegally in December 2023. Vasquez-Flores reportedly drowned in the Great Chazy River after Uribe-Tobar instructed her to wade through it in the dark for $2,500. He faces up to life in prison and has pleaded not guilty.

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