Michael Flint Obituary – Authorities have confirmed the individual who lost his life in an airboat accident in DeSoto County over the weekend. A single vessel mishap involving three individuals occurred on the Peace River in DeSoto County on Saturday, prompting a response from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
The boat was being operated by Michael Flint from Buckingham, Fla., who tragically passed away at the scene. The remaining two passengers suffered minor injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment. The incident involved the boat colliding with a tree limb, and investigations are ongoing.