Royal Caribbean Cruise
Drunk Passenger Died Like ‘George Floyd’
… Household Lawyer Claims
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TMZ.com
The Royal Caribbean Cruise passenger whose household lately filed a wrongful dying lawsuit was served a staggering quantity of booze earlier than he was asphyxiated by safety guards … similar to George Floyd, the household’s lawyer tells TMZ.
Keep in mind, we broke the story … Michael Virgil’s household filed a lawsuit Monday in opposition to the cruise line following his dying final December after ingesting a ton of alcoholic drinks.
Lawyer Kevin Haynes now tells TMZ … Virgil was allegedly served a combination of beer and onerous alcohol — consuming as many as 33 drinks over seven hours earlier than he stumbled away utterly wasted to search for his household of their cabin. Although Virgil had an infinite drink bundle, Haynes nonetheless says there’s gotta be limits!
Based on the lawsuit, Michael’s drunken seek for his household was fruitless … which made him so agitated he ripped off his shirt and broke down doorways.
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Haynes tells us … safety guards have been summoned and put their full physique weight on Virgil, “asphyxiating” him for about 3 minutes. That, coupled with all of the booze in his system together with sedatives, precipitated Virgil’s dying, in keeping with Haynes and the L.A. County Medical Examiner’s report. Haynes underscored that Virgil’s dying “had echoes of George Floyd.”
The go well with goes on to say Virgil fell sufferer to “the extreme power and deadly actions taken by crew members,” who “administered an injection of a sedative remedy, Haloperidol, and used a number of cans of pepper spray.”
What’s extra, Haynes says Royal Caribbean refused to show over surveillance video to see who served Virgil all of the alcohol.
The FBI launched an investigation, Haynes says, however the present standing of the probe is unclear. We have reached out to Royal Caribbean and the FBI for remark … to this point, no phrase again.
