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El Paso woman pleads guilty to smuggling children, drugging them with THC gummies
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Court documents reveal the woman's age as 33.
A guilty plea has been entered by a local woman in a case involving migrant children. Court documents reveal the woman's age as 33. She is implicated in a scheme with three other individuals.
The case is related to the smuggling of unaccompanied children into the country. It is alleged that substances were used to sedate the children. Further details about this case are available from the news source, including the woman's name and the specifics of the alleged crimes.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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