“The 13-year-old girl told investigators she and the two others had been smuggled across the Rio Grande from Camargo,”
She was forced
She was forced
Except that it says she was smuggled. Lots of illegals willingly choose to get smuggled across the border. Nowhere in the article does it say that anyone was forced to enter the country illegally.
What happened to this criminal after she got here is her own fault. Perhaps if more illegals were subject to such treatment in the US, fewer would come here.