Kane, Gary,
'Captain Jumpoff' Feels Regret over Drownings of 2 Children. Gary Kane. - Palm Beach Post, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 11, Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: 'Captain Jumpoff' Feels Regret over Drownings of 2 Children, April 21, 2003; pp. 1A+.
"In storm-churned surf, the only thing that seemed to matter was keeping the boat from capsizing. The passengers, edgy and anxious in the dark, poured over the sides and stern, then seemed to disappear into the black silhouette of the shoreline. 'That's still a nightmare for me,' said the man who piloted the boat that night, a man federal agents later dubbed 'Captain Jumpoff.' 'Of all the things I've done in my life, and I've done some bad s---, but I'll tell you what, I'm ashamed of that. Two children died.' " (PALM BEACH POST) This article profiles Richard Barker, a man convicted of smuggling Haitians into the United States.
1522-3205;
Drug traffic
Emigration and immigration law
Haitians--Bahamas
Illegal aliens--Smuggling
Refugees--Haitian
Smugglers
South Florida
AC1.S5
050
'Captain Jumpoff' Feels Regret over Drownings of 2 Children. Gary Kane. - Palm Beach Post, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 11, Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: 'Captain Jumpoff' Feels Regret over Drownings of 2 Children, April 21, 2003; pp. 1A+.
"In storm-churned surf, the only thing that seemed to matter was keeping the boat from capsizing. The passengers, edgy and anxious in the dark, poured over the sides and stern, then seemed to disappear into the black silhouette of the shoreline. 'That's still a nightmare for me,' said the man who piloted the boat that night, a man federal agents later dubbed 'Captain Jumpoff.' 'Of all the things I've done in my life, and I've done some bad s---, but I'll tell you what, I'm ashamed of that. Two children died.' " (PALM BEACH POST) This article profiles Richard Barker, a man convicted of smuggling Haitians into the United States.
1522-3205;
Drug traffic
Emigration and immigration law
Haitians--Bahamas
Illegal aliens--Smuggling
Refugees--Haitian
Smugglers
South Florida
AC1.S5
050