A new documentary released Tuesday sheds light on the tragedy of the U.S. southern border crisis through the story of a grandmother and her young granddaughter who were killed by human smugglers working for a Mexican drug cartel.
In a short film by conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, the smuggler, who was reportedly an American citizen, crashes into a car driven by 71-year-old Maria Alvarez and her 7-year-old granddaughter Emilia Tambunga. The situation is depicted. Last March, he tried to flee from police in Texas.
According to reports, the smuggler, 22-year-old Rashian Natery Comer, was carrying 11 illegal immigrants in his car at the time, two of whom also died in the accident.
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In the documentary, Emilia’s mother, Elisa Tambunga, and grandfather describe the pain they experienced when they first learned of their loved one’s death, blaming the death in part on a lack of border security. There is.
“There is no other way to solve the problem. Because of the border crisis, my 7-year-old child was killed and my mother was killed,” Elisa says in the film, adding that smugglers have been scouted by cartels. He explained how he was informed by the investigator that he had been arrested. on TikTok.
She expressed regret that the surviving illegal immigrants who were passengers in Comer’s car were “just released” without any interviews or questioning, and that the smugglers were charged and remain in prison. He pointed out that
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Emilia Brooke Tambunga (left) and her grandmother Maria Socorro Alvarez-Tambunga. (Preddy Funeral Home)
In the film, Emilia’s grandfather says, “Every day is a hard day for me. When I woke up, the house was empty.” “Emilia has been my little partner, and I haven’t thrown anything away. I have everything in her room…I’ve been sleeping here in her bunk lately. I don’t have the courage to sleep at my wife’s house—our bed.”
Elisa declared that her daughter and mother’s blood is on everyone’s hands, “from the government to local officials to President Biden.” [DHS Secretary Alejandro] Mr. Mayorkas, the senators, the governor and everyone else. ”
“Everyone has the ability to make a difference in the office, but they are using the office as a political playground,” she added.
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Elisa Tambunga and her father feature in a Heritage Foundation documentary about the loss of family members to the border crisis. (Cultural Heritage Foundation)
Heritage said lawmakers should consider the tragedy and honor Maria and Emilia by ending the border crisis.
The group also notes that under the Biden administration, at least 3.4 million illegal immigrants have been admitted to the United States or are evading authorities, according to the Center for Immigration Studies, and that the majority of the deadly drug fentanyl They are trying to emphasize that they are flowing into the United States. A country beyond the southern border.
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