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Shotgun Rounds: Foot Boat and Vessel Cbp

shotgun rounds: Court documents show a U.S. Customs and Border Protection aircraft spotted Garcia-Legon's 25-foot boat near Bimini, Bahamas, in February, and officers watched multiple passengers transfer from another vessel, according to Metro News. CBP and U.S. Coast Guard vessels approached Garcia-Legon's boat off the coast of Miami. Sentencing is scheduled for July 10. Following repeated orders to stop, officers fired four shotgun rounds into his engines. Authorities say Garcia-Legon was transporting 14 passengers from various countries, including China, Jamaica, Sri Lanka and Ecuador. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.