New Orleans, LA
Cory Michael, tugboat captain, killed by crane when tugboat hits Florida Avenue Bridge on August 13.
Accident Date:
Wed, 08/13/2014A tugboat captain was killed in an accident around midnight Wednesday on the Industrial Canal, according to the Port of New Orleans.
Port spokesman Matt Gresham said the captain, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Thursday.