Police rescued 29 men and 1 woman who were victims of a human smuggling operation in Houston, Texas, after one man escaped and asked for help in the neighborhood where they were being held. KPRC reporter Bill Barajas joins Shep Smith to discuss.
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JAVIER SALAZAR
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