Robalo
Coverage of Robalo in the Nexus archive.
- Passenger in deadly boat crash, navigational expert testify as defense builds case for George Pino on Day 7 of trial
George Pino's defense team presented witnesses, including a passenger and navigational expert, during the seventh day of his trial for a 2022 boating accident that killed 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez. The defense argues high tide affected visibility, while prosecutors claim Pino had a clear view of the channel marker.
- Judge hears last motions for George Pino trial; opening statements could start Monday
Opening statements in the manslaughter and vessel homicide trial of South Florida real estate mogul George Pino could start as early as Monday. Pino, 55, faces charges linked to the September 2022 death of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez, following a boat crash. Miami-Dade Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez approved a site visit for jurors to view the boat involved, with the trial expected to last into June.