Patel Family

• Florida man pleads not guilty in Canada/U.S. human smuggling tragedy in Manitoba

  A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in connection with the deaths of two adults and two children found frozen near the Canada-U.S. border last year.

  Crime

  May 26, 2023
  
• Indian authorities want Canadians sent to face charges in Manitoba border deaths

  Indian authorities are seeking to have two Canadians extradited to face charges after a family, believed to be victims of human trafficking, froze to death in southern Manitoba.

  Crime

  May 11, 2023
  
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• RCMP continue to fill in timeline on anniversary of Patel family’s fatal trip to Manitoba

  One year after the tragic deaths of the Patel family, just metres from the Canada-U.S. border near Emerson, Man., investigators continue to put the pieces together.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2023
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• U.S. seeing uptick in illegal border crossings from Canada

  U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seen a drastic uptick in recent months of people trying to enter North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin illegally from Canada.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2023
• Police in India charge two men in deaths of family who froze crossing into U.S.

  Police in India say two men are facing charges in the deaths of a family who froze a year ago while trying to cross from Manitoba into the United States.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2023
• Year after death of Indian family at U.S. border, those left behind try to move on

  The RCMP has said the family was trying to get into the U.S. during severe winter weather and died from exposure.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
• Manitoba RCMP seek to fill in timeline of migrant family that died during January border crossing

  Manitoba RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances that led to Patel family being found frozen to death near the Canada/U.S. border at Emerson, Man., in January.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2022
• Family members of Indian migrants who died at border in Winnipeg for funeral

  A small funeral was held over the weekend in Winnipeg for a family of four from India who died while trying to cross the United States border.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2022
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• Bodies of family that froze to death trying to cross border may not return to India

  A relative of a family that froze to death in Manitoba while trying to cross the United States border says it's expected the bodies will not be flown home to India for a funeral.

  Investigations

  Jan 28, 2022