Clearwater Ferry Boat Crash Victim Jose Castro Laid to Rest, Family Seeks Justice

Remembering Jose Castro

• 💔 Jose Castro, a 41-year-old man who died in the Clearwater Ferry boat crash, was laid to rest on Saturday.
• 🎶 His family remembers him as a joyful person whose life was filled with music and his children.
• 👨‍👧‍👦 He was a dedicated father to two young daughters, ages three and eight, who were his entire world.

The Clearwater Ferry Crash

• 🚢 Jose was one of 44 people on the Clearwater Ferry when it was struck by a private boat.
• 🤕 Sadly, Jose lost his life, and 10 other people were seriously injured in the collision.
• 🏖️ He had been enjoying a day off and was returning from the beach on the ferry at the time of the incident.

Investigation and Family's Plea

• 🚤 The private boat, captained by Jeff Knight, reportedly left the scene after the crash.
• ⚖️ While the captain passed a breathalyzer test, Jose's family is demanding answers and justice.
• 🔍 The crash is still under investigation, and the family is determined not to let the incident go unnoticed.
• 🌎 People traveled from as far as Peru to pay their respects, highlighting the wide impact Jose had on others.