Federal authorities captured the illegal aliens behind a smuggling ring that was responsible for the trafficking of 20,000 people into the United States, with one of the arrested illegal aliens allegedly threatening to decapitate a federal law enforcement agent and his family.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that four different Guatemalan illegal aliens had been captured in connection to the massive smuggling ring and could now face the death penalty for their role in a trafficking operation that resulted in the death of migrants, Acting United States Attorney Joseph T. McNally told The Daily Wire.
“Eduardo Domingo Renoj-Matul, 51, a.k.a. ‘Turko,’ of the Westlake neighborhood near downtown Los Angeles, was arrested Friday morning along with his alleged right-hand man, Cristobal Mejia-Chaj, 49, also of the Westlake neighborhood,” McNally’s office said. Renoj-Matul is…