Florida boater Carlos Guillermo Alonso, charged with the death of teen ballerina Ella Adler in a hit and run, receives a sentence of 6 months probation.

Plea Deal for Florida Rower in Teen’s Death A Florida rower has narrowly escaped prison time following a plea deal related to the death of a teenage ballerina who was wakeboarding in Miami. The incident occurred during a friend’s birthday celebration. Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso, 79, received a sentence of six months’ probation and was […]
Teen boater caught damaging amusement park from ‘Big’ with foolish friends, police say

A 19-year-old from New Jersey is facing charges for breaking into a historic amusement park in Westchester County using a stolen boat, along with some friends, as reported by the police on Sunday. Anthony Conkling, hailing from Wyckoff, turned himself in to authorities on Saturday after allegedly vandalizing a luxury waterfront park on September 23rd. […]
Body of missing 71-year-old boater recovered from Grand Canyon National Park

The body of a missing boater was found Tuesday in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, the eighth death in the park in less than a month and the 16th so far this year. The latest fatality is believed to be a 71-year-old man who went missing during a personal boat trip near […]
Florida boater Carlos Guillermo Alonso suspected in fatal hit-and-run of teen ballerina Ella Adler calmly dock vessel after crash: report

A Florida boater suspected of killing a 15-year-old girl last weekend appeared calm and collected as he docked his boat after the fatal collision, according to footage released Friday. It was shown that Carlos Guillermo Alonso, 78, was seen leaving his Coral Gables home on the 42-foot Boston Whaler just after 3 p.m. on May […]
Boater suspected in Ella Riley Adler fatal hit-and-run ID’d

The boater suspected of fatally hitting a teenage ballerina who fell while wakeboarding in Biscayne Bay, Florida, was identified by authorities Wednesday. Carlos Guillermo Alonso, 78, killed 15-year-old Ella Riley on the 42-foot Boston Whaler in a Miami-Dade County bay Saturday afternoon, according to an incident report in the Florida Fish and Paper. It is […]
Boater Jeffrey Kale missing as vessel found off North Carolina coast

A fisherman has been missing off the coast of North Carolina for nearly a week, and authorities fear the worst after his boat was found adrift with no sign of its owner. The U.S. Coast Guard said Jeffrey Kale, 47, was last seen leaving the Southport Wildlife boat ramp around 4 p.m. Saturday. Fisherman Jeffrey […]