Six people found dead at remote Texas spot near Mexico border
A Border Patrol van is seen by the Rio Grande River at Father M. McNaboe Park, Laredo, Texas (AFP/Getty)
Six bodies were discovered inside a train boxcar in Laredo, Texas, on Sunday.
A Union Pacific worker found the deceased individuals in a remote train yard near the Mexican border.
Police and firefighters confirmed the deaths, and authorities stated there were no survivors.
The cause of death has not yet been determined, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.
While the origin of the individuals was not disclosed, past incidents of multiple deaths in similar circumstances near the US-Mexico border have involved migrants.