DAY 14: TRAGEDY

Today is the last day of the vigil for justice.

All the boats but one were out on the river today when this Border Patrol boat showed up.

A helicopter hovered overhead and then before we knew it, the fire brigade shows up to launch their boat.

These are the people that abBigott allows onto the river to rescue dead bodies.

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