(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) — A jury found a towboat master not guilty of criminally negligent homicide after a weeklong trial, the Chattanooga Times Free Press reported. Charles Warren Luetke was charged with two counts of criminally negligent homicide, reckless operation of a boat and failure to render assistance after a June 19, 2010, collision on the Tennessee River that killed two fishermen. Their boat was struck by a barge being guided by the towboat.
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