‘Difficult process’ identifying Texas lorry trailer death victims – authorities

People attend a community vigil for the dozens of people found dead in the trailer in San Antonio (Eric Gay/AP)

More than a day after the discovery of a lorry trailer in Texas where 51 migrants who died were abandoned in the sweltering heat, few identities of the victims have been made public.

The lack of information illustrates the challenges authorities face in tracing people who cross borders clandestinely.