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A federal judge acquitted a Camden captain accused of manslaughter for the death more than a three years ago of a crew member who jumped overboard during a psychotic episode.
U.S. District Court Judge Curtis Gomez issued the acquittal judgment mid-day Wednesday, Jan. 9, for Capt. Richard Smith, according to David Cattie, who was one of two attorneys representing the captain.
The ruling means that the case will ...