Migrant Traffickers Killed Crying Two-Year-Old by Throwing Him into the Atlantic Ocean in Front of His Mother, Spanish Official Says

A Lanzarote emergency official has said human traffickers threw a two-year-old boy into the Atlantic, killing him, because they were annoyed with him crying during a migrant crossing to the Canary Islands.

Enrique Espinosa, who runs Lanzarote’s Emergency Services Consortium, described the murder on the Cronicas Radio program “A Buena Hora” after being asked about a gang rape reported on another boat that reached the island, according to a report from The Sun.

“There are even more terrible things than that,” Espinosa said. “On a boat, they threw a two-year-old child who was crying with his mo...