Texas man caught smuggling migrants into U.S. in flag-draped coffin

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (ValleyCentral) - A Texas man plead guilty to attempting to smuggle migrants in a flag-draped coffin.Zachary Taylor Blood, 33,from Galveston admitted to one count of human smuggling, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery in a press release.On Oct. 26, 2021, Blood was driving a modified van designed to transport caskets at the checkpoint near Falfurrias.Authorities noticed a coffin in the vehicle and asked Blood what he was transporting.He replied, "Dead guy, Navy guy,"