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George Pino trial updates: Full coverage of the fatal Biscayne Bay boat crash case

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 8:23 PM
George Pino trial updates: Full coverage of the fatal Biscayne Bay boat crash case — CBS Miami, Coconut Creek Technology news
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Miami real estate developer George Pino is standing trial in a case stemming from a 2022 boat crash in Biscayne Bay that killed one of his daughter's teen friends and left another passenger with life-altering injuries. Pino faces manslaughter and vessel homicide charges in connection with the crash near Boca Chita Key, in one of the most closely watched criminal cases in Miami-Dade in recent years.CBS News Miami is streaming the trial live.Key facts of the case George Pino faces manslaughter and vessel homicide charges. The boat crash happened near Boca Chita Key in Biscayne Bay in September 2022. Lucy Fernandez, 17, was killed in the crash. Katy Puig, now 21, suffered permanent disabilities from her injuries.Day 6: Boating expert uses scale models, details force of fatal boat crashThe second week of testimony in the trial of Miami real estate developer George Pino began Monday, June 15, with arguments over the scope of expert testimony before jurors entered the courtroom. Pino's d

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