Migrant traffickers shot young migrant during sea crossing

Migrant traffickers shot young migrant during sea crossing

Italian police released aerial footage of migrant traffickers standing next to a dead body on a boat off the coast of Libya.

The young migrant, 21-year-old migrant Kellie Osman from Sierra Leone, was shot during the sea crossing. Police have arrested two Libyan men.

Around 400 migrants were rescued on May 9 by the vessel Phoenix and a supporting aircraft. The migrants were taken to port in Sicily’s Catania along with Osman’s body.

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