Boat beaches in San Diego; 1 dead, 11 hurt


SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say one man is dead and 11 other people have injuries after a boat carrying suspected illegal immigrants washed ashore in San Diego.

Border Patrol Agent Damon Foreman said that a small boat traveling without lights was spotted about 2 a.m. today. He says 15 people were on board when it landed at Pacific Beach.

A dead man was found lying face down in the boat. Three people were taken into custody and 11 others were taken to hospitals for treatment of injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones.

Foreman says the boat was from Mexico. No drugs were found.