Man sentenced to life in prison without parole for 2015 Florida murder
A decade-old murder case involving a South Florida father has been closed following the conviction and life sentencing of the man responsible for his death.
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A decade-old murder case involving a South Florida father has been closed following the conviction and life sentencing of the man responsible for his death.
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George Pino was found not guilty in charges related to the 2022 boat crash that killed one teenager and left another disabled.
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