Miami real estate broker pleads not guilty in fatal 2022 boating crash – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

MIAMI (WSVN) – A South Florida boater is accused of causing an incident fatal accident He presented his defense to the court on Thursday.

Doral real estate broker George Pino begged not guilty of shipboard murder charge.

Officer body camera footage from the fatal day shows Pino telling officers he had drunk two beers and did not want to take a blood alcohol test.

Pino is accused of operating a boat carrying 12 teenage girls and their spouses on Labor Day weekend in 2022. The boat crashed into a channel mark near Eliot Key in Biscayne Bay.

Accident killed 17 year old Lucy Fernandez and left 19 year old Katerina Puig permanently disabled.

It is stated that Pino may face up to 15 years in prison if convicted.

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