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Owner of barge involved in deadly sailboat crash near Miami Beach identified in lawsuit filed by survivor's family
The family suit, as first reported by CBS News Miami's partners at the Miami Herald, claims the barge's crew was reckless and careless.
Lawsuit IDs barge owner in fatal Miami Beach sailboat crash. ‘Preventable tragedy’
The barge and tug boat were registered to Waterfront Construction, which, according to state business records, is owned by Jorge Rivas. The suit, which was penned by attorney Judd Rosen, was filed in Miami-Dade Circuit Court on behalf of E.Z., the 9-year-old girl who was treated for her injuries at the scene.
Parents of 8-year-old injured in sailboat crash that killed 3 girls sue company that owns barge involved, Miami Yacht Club
Their child survived a boat collision in Biscayne Bay that left three other girls dead, and now two parents are taking legal<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Family of girl who survived deadly sailboat crash near Miami Beach breaks silence after tragedy
The family of 7-year-old Calena Areyan Gruber, who survived a fatal Miami Beach sailboat crash, says she is recovering and asks for privacy.
Deadly Miami Beach sailboat crash survivor's family files lawsuit
CBS News Miami's Larry Seward is at the courthouse with the lawsuit alleges and what the defendant's' lawyer has to say.
Captain who crashed barge into sailboat in Miami Beach not impaired: officials
The Coast Guard tested the tugboat captain, a barge crew member and the camp counselor for alcohol or drugs. None tested positive, the agency said.
Cause of death for third girl killed in sailboat crash near Miami Beach revealed by medical examiner
The Miami-Dade Medical Examiner's Office said that 10-year-old Arielle "Ari" Buchman died from an accidental drowning.
Lawsuit IDs barge owner in fatal Miami Beach sailboat crash
The company that owns the barge that slammed into a sailboat carrying Miami Yacht Club summer campers, killing three of the girls on board, was identified in a lawsuit filed Friday.
Third girl dies after sailboat and barge collision in Miami
Miami’s sailing community is “shattered by grief” after a third child died Sunday, six days after a sailboat and barge ...
Tragedy strikes Miami Beach as 2 die after barge hits sailboat with children aboard
Two people died after a barge struck a sailboat near Miami Beach, with four others including multiple children between ages 8 ...
Third child dies after tragic Miami sailboat and barge collision: 'Unthinkable nightmare'
A barge struck a sailing boat carrying a youth club off Miami Beach, Florida, on July 28, killing 3 children. One more is in ...
2 children killed after a barge collides with a sailboat in Miami
Two children are dead following a sailboat accident in Miami’s Biscayne Bay, according to US Coast Guard public affairs.