10-year-old girl identified weeks after smuggling vessel capsized off San Diego
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10-year-old girl identified weeks after smuggling vessel capsized off San Diego
"DNA testing has confirmed that remains discovered earlier this month at Torrey Pines State Beach belong to 10-year-old Mahi Brijeshkumar Patel."
"The maritime disaster was the result of a human smuggling operation, prompting arrests and possible death penalty pursuits."
DNA testing has confirmed the identity of remains found at Torrey Pines State Beach as 10-year-old Mahi Brijeshkumar Patel, who went missing after a tragic boating accident on May 5. The accident claimed the lives of her 14-year-old brother and two others, while four survived. Authorities linked the incident to a human smuggling operation leading to arrests and potential death penalty cases as per federal law governing fatalities linked to smuggling.
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