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Boating expert helps kick off second week of testimony in George Pino trial
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· June 15, 2026
· 1 min read
The second week of testimony is now underway in the trial of Miami real estate development George Pino, who is facing charges in connection to a fatal boat crash in 2022 that claimed the life of a teenager and left another with a lifetime of disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Larry Seward has more.
Key takeaway The second week of testimony is now underway in the trial of Miami real estate development George Pino, who is facing charges in connection to a fatal boat crash in 2022 that claimed the life of a teenager and left another with a lifetime of disabilities.
Why this matters in The Miami
As the trial of George Pino continues, Miami's waterfront communities are likely to be watching closely, given the city's strong maritime culture and the tragic consequences of the 2022 boat crash. The incident resulted in the loss of a young life and a lifetime of disabilities for another, underscoring the need for responsible boating practices in Miami's waterways. With Miami's location making it a hub for boating and water sports, the case against Pino will be of particular interest to residents of coastal neighborhoods like Miami Beach, where boating accidents can have devastating effects on families and communities. The trial's outcome may also have implications for boating safety regulations and enforcement in Miami-Dade County, potentially leading to increased measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 15, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
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What is this story about? The second week of testimony is now underway in the trial of Miami real estate development George Pino, who is facing charges in connection to a fatal boat crash in 2022 that claimed the life of a teenager and left another with a lifetime of disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Larry Seward has more.
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