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3 dead in Turkey’s tourist region after rock collapse
By Leila Ahmed
Man admits smuggling 3 people, including baby, across Niagara River in raft
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 3:33 PM · 1 min read
A man admitted smuggling three people, including a 9-month-old baby, across the Niagara River from Canada in an inflatable raft on a night when the water was about 32 degrees, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.Andres Carrillo-Hernandez, 27, a citizen of Mexico, pleaded guilty to alien smuggling for commercial advantage and private financial gain in federal court in Buffalo, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
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