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Son of famous Mexican singer accused of smuggling Chinese immigrants across border By Fox 11 Published April 01, 2017
He’s rich and famous and now his son is behind bars, accused of human smuggling.
Pepe Aguilar is music royalty in Mexico, known for his re-makes of mariachi classics. He’s so famous, he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but now an image of four Chinese immigrants packed into a trunk like sardines will be associated with Pepe Aguilar.
On March 14, Aguilar’s son, Jose Emiliano was stopped while trying to drive a car from Tijuana into San Diego. U.S. Customs and Border Protection found two men and two women in the truck. The Chinese nationals each agreed to pay between $3,000 and $60,000 if they made into the U.S.
“That is very crazy,” said Aguilar fan Anna Acuna. “I never thought about that. I was like, ‘Wow! That is incredible.'”
The arrest happened March 14, but the driver’s connection to his famous dad wasn’t made until just yesterday.
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