Who owns the trailer in which 51 immigrants died in San Antonio, Texas? That was the initial question after the discovery of the heavy vehicle that transported more than 60 Hispanics crammed into its box.
The company was immediately pointed out transporter Betancourt Trucking and Harvesting because the trailer is labeled with information from his company, however, Felipe Betancourt Jr. denied having any relationship with the deceased and even pointed out that the trailer was cloned.
In interview With Univision, Betancourt pointed out that the trailer that appeared in San Antonio not only has the same colors that distinguish his company, but also has the identification numbers of the federal Department of Transportation and the Texas Department of Transportation, but he warned that is yours because the license plate numbers are not part of your vehicles.
“They cloned him. (With) that truck we have nothing to do, we don’t know whose truck it is,” Betancourt revealed to the aforementioned media outlet.
The businessman pointed out that the only “relationship” that unites them: “They are the numbers they put on one side because the license plates on the front, the ones that (the Department of Transportation) gives you from Texas, the metal ones, those don’t belong to us either, to the Betancourt company.”
Betancourt pointed out that he has some videos of Monday night 27 in June where you can see the truck (indicated) parked at his home in Álamo.
“(Our) truck is in our yard, the truck is not in San Antonio,” he assured. And he added: “My truck is in Álamo at the address that appears in Google and in the records it is the address where the truck is.”
On behalf of the company, Felipe Betancourt Jr. He indicated that if the authorities require information about his truck, they are willing to collaborate to find the real culprits: “If the authorities have a question or want to make it clear, we are here to help them in their investigation. We have nothing to hide”.
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