Federal prosecutors in Minnesota have opened a trial against Harshkumar Patel and Steve Shand, charged with smuggling Indian migrants into the US illegally. The operation is linked to the deaths ...

Federal prosecutors say Harshkumar Patel and Steve Shand tried to smuggle migrants across the border as part of a sprawling international smuggling ring.

Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel face charges in connection with the death of an Indian family trying to cross the U.S.-Canada border into Minnesota.

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand were found guilty on all counts for their roles in the deaths of an Indian family of four near the Minnesota-Canada border.

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, an Indian national known by the alias "Dirty Harry," and Steve Shand, 50, a Florida resident, were involved in a sophisticated smuggling operation responsible for a ...

Two human traffickers were sentenced for their roles in an illegal immigration scheme that resulted in the deaths of an Indian family, including two children, who froze to death.

Prosecutors say Indian national Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, ran part of the scheme and recruited Steve Shand, 50, of Florida, to shuttle migrants across the border.

Prosecutors allege Indian national Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, ran part of a sprawling human smuggling scheme and recruited Steve Shand, 50, to shuttle migrants across the border.

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, was sentenced to 10 years and Steve Shand, 50, received a sentence of more than six-and-a-half years for their involvement in a smuggling scheme that resulted in the ...

Shand, charged with human smuggling related to the deaths last year of four immigrants near the Canadian border, has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges, Friday, May 27, 2023.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The sentencing for both Harshkumar Patel and Steve Shand that was scheduled for May 7, has been pushed back to May 28. Both men were convicted back in November ...

Prosecutors were seeking nearly 20 years for alleged ringleader Harshkumar Patel and 11 for driver Steve Shand for their roles in the fatal plot.