La Bestia ("The Beast"), also known as El Tren de la Muerte ("The Train of Death") and El Tren de los Desconocidos ("The Train of the Unknowns"), is a freight train that starts its route in …

May 11, 2023 · For more than a decade, desperate migrants crossing Mexico on their way to the US border have risked their lives to hop a series of fast-moving freight cars — referred to …

May 10, 2023 · In Ciudad Juárez, migrants are increasingly arriving — by the hundreds — on a freight train so dangerous it is known either as “the beast” or “the train of death.” Ruben Soto, …

Jun 5, 2014 · People call the train La Bestia, or The Beast. Some call it the Death Train. It's estimated that up to a half-million migrants now ride The Beast each year, sitting back-to-back …

Jul 21, 2018 · Migrants call it "The Beast": the freight train on which penniless Central Americans hop rides to cross Mexico on their way to the US. They risk being kidnapped, injured or even …

May 18, 2023 · (NewsNation) — Migrants on the move from South and Central America risk it all when they climb aboard freight trains dubbed La Bestia and El Tren de la Muerte — or, in …

Jun 17, 2024 · Some call it "La Bestia" (The Beast), to others it's "The Train of Death" because it's dangerous to ride, preyed upon by gangs and its journey times are unpredictable. For years, …