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Missouri AG refiles criminal charges in Branson duck boat tragedy that left 17 dead

The criminal complaint accuses the captain and two employees of neglecting passenger safety in the 2018 accident. Earlier, a county judge said a local prosecutor did not have enough evidence.

Missouri's attorney general has refiled criminal charges against three men involved in the 2018 sinking of a duck boat in a lake near Branson that killed 17 people.

The criminal complaint accuses the captain and two employees of neglecting passenger safety when they

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