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Overloaded Boat Tragedy in New York Harbor | Salt Lake City News
A tour boat in New York Harbor capsized, killing a mother and her five-month-old baby—tragedy fueled by gross negligence: the vessel was overloaded, lacked life vests, had no Coast Guard certification, and its captain, Manuel Ernesto Hernandez-Umana, was an undocumented Salvadoran who wasn’t legally authorized to operate it. Charged with two counts of misconduct leading to death, each carrying up to ten years, he’s also facing deportation. This heartbreaking incident underscores the deadly consequences of ignoring maritime safety rules. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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