'Captain Jumpoff' Feels Regret over Drownings of 2 Children. Gary Kane.
by Kane, Gary; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 11Environment. Publisher: Palm Beach Post, 2003ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Drug traffic | Emigration and immigration law | Haitians -- Bahamas | Illegal aliens -- Smuggling | Refugees -- Haitian | Smugglers | South FloridaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "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.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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.
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