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Branson Duck Boat Captain Charged With Misconduct, Negligence
Prosecutors say that Kenneth McKee failed to tell passengers to put on their life jackets as the boat started to sink.

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Prosecutors say that Kenneth McKee failed to tell passengers to put on their life jackets as the boat started to sink.

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