Personnel stand aboard the US Coast Guard coastal patrol boat Tern as it maneuvers though the harbor in the Marina Del Rey community of Los Angeles county, on May 13, 2026.(The image shown is a local file photo used to help understand the context of the article and is unrelated to the actual event.) (Credit: Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)
A 56-year-old man died last week after going into medical distress aboard a vessel that federal agents stopped west of San Clemente Island, according to a press release from the U.S. Coast Guard's Southwest District. The stop happened on Wednesday, July 29, and involved 21 people agents suspect had crossed into the country unlawfully.
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