MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The tragic deaths of a Gujarati family attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border have taken center stage as the trial for Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, and his alleged ...

Harshkumar Patel Sentenced In Freezing Deaths Of Family On Canadian Border. Photo: Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office. India-West News Desk. MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Two men involved in a tragic ...

Two men have been sentenced in a deadly 2022 human smuggling case that left a family of four frozen to death near the U.S.-Canada border in Minnesota.

The family was from Dingucha, a village in the western Indian state of Gujarat, as was Harshkumar Patel. Patel is a common Indian surname, and the victims were not related to the defendant.

"Even as this family wandered through the blizzard at 1:00 AM, searching for Mr. Shand's van, Mr. Shand was focused on one thing, which he texted Mr. Patel: 'we not losing any money,'" McBride wrote.

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to enter the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard, the ...

More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to enter the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard, the convicted ringleader of an ...

“Even as this family wandered through the blizzard at 1:00 AM, searching for Mr. Shand’s van, Mr. Shand was focused on one thing, which he texted Mr. Patel: ‘we not losing any money ...

Two men face sentencing on human smuggling charges after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to cross into the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard.

More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to cross into the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard, two Central Florida men were … ...

According to U.S. Customs and Border Protections data, the number of apprehensions in the Grand Forks region where this family died tripled from 81 in 2022, to 300 in 2023.

According to U.S. Customs and Border Protections data, the number of apprehensions in the Grand Forks region where this family died tripled from 81 in 2022, to 300 in 2023.