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Pino Trial Halted by Illness, Prosecutors Claim Speeding

6/11/2026

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The Miami trial of George Pino was halted when he became ill and fire-rescue personnel entered the courtroom.
Prosecutors allege GPS data shows Pino was traveling 47 mph, failed to change direction before striking a channel marker, and had been drinking at a sandbar that afternoon.
Pino’s defense says the crash was an accident, asserts he was not speeding, racing, texting, or impaired, and notes the trial will resume on Tuesday.

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The Miami trial of George Pino was halted when he became ill and fire-rescue personnel entered the courtroom.
Prosecutors allege GPS data shows Pino was traveling 47 mph, failed to change direction before striking a channel marker, and had been drinking at a sandbar that afternoon.
Pino’s defense says the crash was an accident, asserts he was not speeding, racing, texting, or impaired, and notes the trial will resume on Tuesday.