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Mesilla Valley Transportation reacts to $104 million verdict in wrongful death lawsuit
By Gabrielle Lopez at KVIA ABC-7
· July 11, 2026
· 2 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- On Wednesday, an El Paso jury awarded a family $104 million dollars after finding MVT Services LLC liable for the death of its employee, Orlando Robles.
The company, also known as Mesilla Valley Transportation, sent ABC-7 a statement on Friday:
"We want to take a mo...
Key takeaway The company, also known as Mesilla Valley Transportation, sent ABC-7 a statement on Friday: "We want to take a moment to address the recent jury verdict concerning the tragic accident involving two of our drivers.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- On Wednesday, an El Paso jury awarded a family $104 million dollars after finding MVT Services LLC liable for the death of its employee, Orlando Robles.
The company, also known as Mesilla Valley Transportation, sent ABC-7 a statement on Friday:
"We want to take a mo...
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