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UPDATED Aug 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Aug 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Florida Man Accused of Cutting Teen Diver’s Air
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Michael Simpson allegedly shut off a teenage lobster diver’s air supply during a Miami-area dive, leading to an attempted murder charge.
WHO: Michael Simpson, 51; teenage lobster diver; charter boat crew
WHAT: Accused of turning off a tankless diving system’s air supply mid-dive
WHEN: Aug 7, 2026 at 9:35 AM ET
WHERE: Miami-Dade County, Florida
WHY: A dispute over a Miami lobster fishing spot escalated, and police allege Simpson intentionally shut off the air unit.
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