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Florida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster diving spot
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk KTVU FOX 2 News
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident are available from KTVU FOX 2 News, including the events that led up to the altercation and the current status of the case.
A disturbing incident occurred off the Florida coast, where a dispute over a lobster diving spot took a violent turn. A man is accused of cutting off another diver's air supply during the altercation. This confrontation led to the man being charged with attempted murder and taken into custody.
The incident highlights the intense competition that can exist over coveted diving spots. Further details about the incident are available from KTVU FOX 2 News, including the events that led up to the altercation and the current status of the case.
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Category: local Published: August 6, 2026 Source: KTVU FOX 2 News Reading time: 1 min
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