A federal jury found Dustin Sean McCabe, of Ocala, guilty of seaman’s manslaughter after a scuba diver was killed by his boat's propeller. McCabe was also convicted of lying to the Coast Guard ...
FWC photo The captain of a diving boat has been found guilty of seaman’s manslaughter after one of his passengers died tangled up in the propeller, according to federal prosecutors in Florida.
Some of these malfunctions included a propeller activating unexpectedly, the loss of steering, and the boat itself running aground, USAO officials added. “One of the incidents involved the port ...