Constable Jack Emerson said he saw a trailer"full of bodies" when he first arrived on the scene in the early hours of October 23 last year after an emergency call-out.
"Most of them were wearing clothes on their lower half but they all appeared to not be wearing any clothing on their upper half." Most of the victims were lying on their backs, some appeared to be frothing from the mouth, and some still warm, he told jurors. Post-mortem examinations found the migrants, who included two boys aged 15, had suffocated to death in unbearably high temperatures during the journey.
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