A federal grand jury has accused the captain of a duck boat that sank in Missouri last summer of misconduct, negligence and inattention to duty in the accident that killed 17 people.
The indictment charges Kenneth Scott McKee, 51, who operated Stretch Duck 7 on Table Rock Lake July 19, with a number of violations including:
- Not properly assessing the weather and going out with lightning in the area;
- Operating the vessel in violation of conditions and limitations on its Coast Guard Certificate of...