Summary From her base in New York City, Cheng Chui Ping ran one of the most sophisticated and largest human smuggling operations of all time. Over the course of two decades "Sister Ping" made some $40 million dollars capitalizing on the hopes and dreams of immigrants looking for an escape from Communist China to America. Transported via cargo ships with very little food or water, her customers were human cargo, imprisoned until all their trip fees were paid. In 1993, one of her ships ran aground with nearly 300 passengers, prompting the FBI and INS to launch an investigation attempting to capture the woman who became known to authorities as, "the mother of all snakeheads."
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : I. Elijah Baughman Cornell Womack Christian Cipollini Mike Vigil
Genres : Crime Biography Documentary
Release date : Mar 21, 2016
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Asylum Entertainment
Summary From her base in New York City, Cheng Chui Ping ran one of the most sophisticated and largest human smuggling operations of all time. Over the course of two decades "Sister Ping" made some $40 million dollars capitalizing on the hopes and dreams of immigrants looking for an escape from Communist China to America. Transported via cargo ships with very little food or water, her customers were human cargo, imprisoned until all their trip fees were paid. In 1993, one of her ships ran aground with nearly 300 passengers, prompting the FBI and INS to launch an investigation attempting to capture the woman who became known to authorities as, "the mother of all snakeheads."
Genres : Crime Biography Documentary
Release date : Mar 21, 2016
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Asylum Entertainment
