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Calls for Death Penalty After Tragic San Diego Capsize

5/7/2025

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is advocating for the death penalty for two Mexican nationals involved in a tragic human smuggling case. A boat capsized off San Diego, claiming three lives, including a 14-year-old boy from India, while seven others, including his sister, remain missing. Five individuals are now facing charges in connection with this devastating incident.

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is advocating for the death penalty for two Mexican nationals involved in a tragic human smuggling case. A boat capsized off San Diego, claiming three lives, including a 14-year-old boy from India, while seven others, including his sister, remain missing. Five individuals are now facing charges in connection with this devastating incident.