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Story summary
- On December 19 in Laredo, Texas, Brenda Castro, a passenger in a Ford Explorer driven by her husband, jumped into the Rio Grande with her infant during a high-speed chase as her husband fled into Mexico.
- The child was placed in protective custody while five illegal immigrants in the vehicle were referred to Border Patrol.
- Brenda Castro faces felony charges of human smuggling and endangering a child.
