Claim: Michael Simpson has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly cutting off an 18-year-old diver's air supply during a dispute over a lobster fishing spot in Florida.
Verdict: Correct (85% confidence)
Explanation: According to USA Today, Michael Joseph Simpson was charged with attempted murder after allegedly cutting off a diver's air supply during a dispute over a lobster fishing spot in Florida. NBC Miami also reports that Simpson was charged with second-degree attempted murder for the same incident. Fox News confirms that the incident occurred during a confrontation over a lobster diving spot. The consistent reporting across multiple sources supports the claim that Simpson was charged with attempted mu...