Police now believe that lorry carrying 39 dead people was part of convoy carrying up to one hundred migrants into the UK – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Police now believe that lorry carrying 39 dead people was part of convoy carrying up to one hundred migrants into the UK




In one of the saddest and most gruesome stories to happen in recent times, police are trying to get to the bottom of the ‘Essex lorry’ tragedy.

Police investigating the Essex lorry tragedy, where 39 migrants were found dead inside a shipping container, now believe that they have got intelligence indicating that three trucks with up to one hundred people were heading for the UK at the time of the grim discovery.

The truck found in Essex was allegedly part of that three-vehicle convoy.

The other two trucks reportedly reached their intended destinations, but the ill-fated vehicle was held up somewhere, leading to the tragedy.

The story is developing…

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