
Mexican cadet identified in Brooklyn Bridge crash
AMÉRICA YAMILET SÁNCHEZ, a 20-year-old Mexican Navy cadet from Veracruz, was named as one of two fatalities in the Cuauhtémoc’s collision.
AMÉRICA YAMILET SÁNCHEZ, a 20-year-old Mexican Navy cadet from Veracruz, was named as one of two fatalities in the Cuauhtémoc’s collision.
SEN. CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY) suggested that DOGE-led Coast Guard budget cuts may have contributed to the Mexican Navy ship’s deadly collision.
The crash broke the tops of three light-bedecked masts, injuring crew members and killing two. The boat carries a crew of more than 200.