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The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 49 people and recovered at least three bodies after a makeshift migrant vessel capsized approximately 10 miles off Mona Island, Puerto Rico late Sunday (Sept 27).

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00:01At least 3 people died and 10 went missing after a makeshift vessel carrying 62 passengers
00:07capsized near Mona Island, Puerto Rico.
00:10The vessel capsized late Sunday night after a fight reportedly broke out on board.
00:16Several passengers were seriously injured with a machete, prompting some to jump overboard
00:21and attempt to swim towards the island.
00:23None of those on board were wearing life jackets.
00:26The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 49 people and recovered three bodies.
00:31The search for the missing is ongoing.
00:34Survivors were brought ashore and handed over to Homeland Security Investigations and U.S.
00:40Customs and Border Protection for processing and further investigation.
00:56The U.S. Coast Guard

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