CNN —As the death toll from the Texas crash rises to eight, witnesses are describing the horrifying moment a driver plowed into people Sunday near a shelter in Brownsville. There were about 20 to 25 migrants sitting on the curb at around 8:30 a.m. when police reported receiving reports of the crash, according to the shelter’s director. The migrants were from Venezuela and had arrived at the shelter just days ago, Maldonado said. Police say driver isn’t cooperatingAfter the crash, witnesses at the scene detained the driver until officers arrived, Sandoval said. The Ozanam shelter has been housing immigrants while they wait for more permanent housing, according to Sandoval.

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