Event Brief
Aug 20, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
U.S. seeks deportation of boat captain in New York
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The U.S. will seek to deport Manuel Hernandez, the captain of a boat that capsized in New York, killing a mother and her baby. Prosecutors allege Hernandez was illegally operating the vessel at the time, and the Department of Homeland Security says he is in the U.S. illegally.
WHO: U.S. prosecutors and the Department of Homeland Security
WHAT: The U.S. will seek to deport the captain of a boat that capsized in New York, killing a mother and baby.
WHEN: Reported Aug 19, 2026 at 9:57 PM ET
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: Prosecutors allege the captain was illegally operating the boat at the time of the capsizing, and Homeland Security says he is in the U.S. illegally.
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