Survivors described chaos and severe injuries. Our US forces then handcuffed the crew at gunpoint, placed black hoods over their heads, seized and scrubbed their devices and then held them for days. Ultimately, The crew was released, given there was no evidence to support any narco activity or any charges that may be against them. So to recap, we struck a vessel, we struck it again, set fire to us as it was sinking, and as public reports say, even drank their beer. (01:17–01:28)
CLAIM
Asserts that the crew was released due to lack of evidence of narco activity.
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