Miami lobster dispute ends with diver’s air cut; suspect faces second-degree attempted murder charge
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A 51-year-old man, Michael Joseph Simpson, is charged with second-degree attempted murder after allegedly turning off a diver’s air supply during a dispute over a Miami lobster fishing spot; prosecutors had initially charged him with attempted felony murder, but the charge was downgraded, and a $10,000 bond was set following the July 29 incident involving a Brownie Third Lung device.
Topics:nation#air-supply#crime-and-courts#diver#lobster-fishing#miami#second-degree-attempted-murder
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