Branson mourns for 17 killed in sinking of packed duck boat

Saturday, July 21, 2018

BRANSON, Mo. -- The country-and-western tourist town of Branson mourned Friday for more than a dozen sightseers who were killed when a duck boat capsized and sank in stormy weather in the deadliest such accident in almost two decades.

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