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Five men arrested over deaths of over 200 migrants – video
Friday 7 August 2015, The Guardian (UK)
The five men arrested on suspicion of multiple homicide and human trafficking in the presumed drowning of more than 200 people, disembark a ship in Palermo, Italy on Friday. Police say the accused men charged the migrants between $1,200 and $1,800 for the voyage depending on where they would be placed on the boat. The boat was believed to be carrying around 650 people when it capsized, 373 of whom were rescued.