FILE 26504 of 46203

Scientists Work to Identify Migrants Who Died Trying to Enter the United States

Waco, Texas - A scanner makes a 3D photograph of the skull of an unidentified migrant who died trying to enter the United States without legal documents. Dr. Lori Baker and her students at Baylor University are working to identify many such corpses. Most perished in a long, hot walk as they tried to evade a Border Patrol checkpoint 70 miles north of the border.

File information
Filename:	im-0536-d.jpg
Image Description:	Waco, Texas - A scanner makes a 3D photograph of the skull of an unidentified migrant who died trying to enter the United States without legal documents. Dr. Lori Baker and her students at Baylor University are working to identify many such corpses. Most perished in a long, hot walk as they tried to evade a Border Patrol checkpoint 70 miles north of the border.
Lightbox:	Add to Lightbox