Teen charged over migrant boat tragedy that left four dead after vessel capsized in Channel during freezing weather
They tragically died afterThe migrants were plunged into the icy waters of the Channel when their dinghy sankNow Ibrahima Bah, 19, has been charged with facilitating attempted illegal entry into the United Kingdom.In total, 43 people were rescued from the water after a desperate distress call came in just after half past three.
Pictures from Dover showed the migrants, including young children wrapped up against the elements with life jackets still on, being taken ashore. Many were carried onto land by port officials, while sirens rang out as ambulances rushed to nearby hospitals.Some can be seen wearing red life jackets, but others did not have one.Most read in The Sun
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