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Florida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster diving spot
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What happenedA dispute over a lobster diving spot during Florida's lobster mini season allegedly turned deadly when a man shut off a diver's surface supplied air.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Man accused of cutting off diver’s air supply during dispute over Miami lobster fishing s...". The right frames it as "Florida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster divin...".
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Left / center-leftMan accused of cutting off diver’s air supply during dispute over Miami lobster fishing spot
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Right / center-rightFlorida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster diving spot
Man accused of cutting off diver’s air supply during dispute over Miami lobster fishing spot
A man accused of cutting off a diver’s air supply after a dispute over a lobster fishing spot in Miami was arrested, authorities said. Michael Joseph Simpson, 51, was originally charged wit...
