MIAMI — Twenty people were rescued from the ocean off the Florida Keys on Friday morning after their migrant boat capsized while trying to reach South Florida, authorities said.
After the vessel capsized, said Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Estrada, civilian boaters, Coast Guard crews and officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued the people from the water while four others swam to land, he said.
The Coast Guard and other agencies searched Friday for a missing person.
