The Brief
- Days after the father of two little girls was killed in a ferry crash, loved ones said their final goodbyes to 41-year-old Jose Castro at his funeral.
- His funeral was held in Clearwater, just a few miles from where the Clearwater Ferry was run into by a private boat.
- FWC is still investigating, and is working in concert with Pinellas County prosecutors to determine if charges are appropriate.
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Days after the father of two little girls was killed in a ferry crash, loved ones are saying their final goodbyes to 41-year-old Jose Castro.
His funeral was held in Clearwater, just a few miles from where the Clearwater Ferry was run into by a private boat.
What they’re saying:
“My uncle was a very happy person,” said Angie Todd, Castro’s niece. “He was always getting the family together, and I think that gives us a lot of strength being together and being united as one.”…