Mauro Dominguez-Maldonado, a 36-year-old Honduran national, has been charged with harboring 29 people in a stash house. Author: KHOU 11 Staff Updated: 7:10 PM CST December 4, 2020 HOUSTON — The man accused of running an alleged human smuggling operation in southwest Houston has been charged. Mauro Dominguez-Maldonado, a 36-year-old Honduran national who officials say is here illegally, has been charged with harboring 29 people in a stash house. Dominguez-Maldonado was arrested Thursday after one of the victims managed to escape the home in the 4800 block of Raven Ridge Drive. Someone called 911 when they heard a man calling for help, and when police arrived, he led them back to the house.