Investigation into boat carrying migrants near Miami continues

Writer: Carolina Guzman
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Homeland Security officials are investigating was on a boat carrying more than a dozen migrants that capsized near Miami.

A Homeland Security social media post said responding agencies rescued 12 migrants Tuesday morning.

They were transferred to a U.S. Coast Guard boat with government agents detaining three of the migrants.

It is not yet known where the migrants came from.

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