Belle Garden John Does were 14, possibly 15, men who were found off the coast of Tobago Island, in the island country of Trinidad and Tobago. They are believed to be migrants who set sail from Mauritania between 12 and 13 January 2021 but were swept away by the Atlantic Ocean.
On 4 October 2022, one of the victims was identified as Malian national Alassane Sow.
Clothing and accessories[]
- Rain jackets.
- Soccer jerseys with insignias from Europe and Mauritania.
- Shorts with insignias from Europe and Mauritania.
- Track pants.
- 1,000 West African CFA francs.
- Euros.
- Six corroded cell phones with SIM cards from Mali and Mauritania.
Sources[]
- Associated Press
- Trinidad Daily Express POSTMORTEM WARNING
- Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
- United Nations Network on Migration