Alcatraz Boat Tragedy Claims Life | Sacramento News

A tragic boat capsizing near Alcatraz Island claimed the life of 79-year-old retired deputy Clifford Boisa, while 16 others were rescued and three remain missing — along with a dog. The vessel, a 50-foot pontoon cruiser named Velari, was hosting a memorial service when rough seas caused the disaster. The Coast Guard continues searching, though operations may end after sunset. Families await answers as the community mourns this devastating loss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9f5f4f7e3925251