A South Florida man is facing charges related to an incident during Florida's lobster mini season. The man has been accused of removing the air supply from a diver, leading to a charge of attempted felony murder. The man's family is disputing the allegations, stating they are false. Further details on the incident and the charges are available from CBS4 Miami.
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