Oystermen Grieve Honduran Deckhand Who Drowned Fleeing Feds During Louisiana Immigration Sweeps

A week before Christmas, a white minivan pulled up to the docks in Hopedale, and four U.S. Coast Guard agents jumped out in black vests.
Aboard the Rambler, an oyster boat that had docked to offload its haul, two deckhands from Honduras acted fast.
They feared the same fate as other immigrants working at the bottom reaches of St. Bernard Parish who were arrested in a sweep on the water in early November...
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