29 Cuban migrants make landfall in Florida Keys

U.S. Border Patrol

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. — More than two dozen Cuban migrants arrived in the Florida Keys onboard a homemade, rustic boat, U.S. Border Patrol officials confirmed Wednesday.

Officials said 29 migrants were taken into custody by authorities near Marathon.

The group is expected to be repatriated to Cuba.

No other details were immediately released.

U.S. Border Patrol

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