Dive boat captain indicted on 34 manslaughter charges
By Tony Biasotti / Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 / Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Dive boat captain indicted on 34 manslaughter charges
The captain of the dive boat Conception, which was destroyed last year in a fire in the Santa Barbara Channel that killed 34 people, was indicted Dec. 1 by a federal grand jury on manslaughter charges. Jerry Nehl Boylan, 67, of Santa Barbara, faces 34 charges of “seaman’s manslaughter,” and each charge carries a maximum Read More →
Key issues emerge in Conception dive boat fire that killed 34
By Marissa Nall / Friday, September 13th, 2019 / Law & Goverment, right, Small Business, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Key issues emerge in Conception dive boat fire that killed 34
Investigators raised the remains of the dive boat Conception to the surface after more than a week of unfolding developments in the wake of the fatal fire aboard the vessel. Activities at Santa Barbara Harbor were returning to normal levels amid an ongoing investigation into what caused the fire that killed 34 people. A year-old Read More →