Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger died after being served at least 33 drinks, lawsuit claims

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner ruled the cruise ship passenger's death to be a homicide.

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  1. Dec 8, 2025Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks
  2. Dec 10, 2025Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger died after being served at least 33 drinks, lawsuit claims

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Last development · Dec 10, 2025 — Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger died after being served at least 33 drinks, lawsuit claims

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NBC NewsLean Left· 293d ago

Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger died after being served at least 33 drinks, lawsuit claims

NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· 293d ago

Royal Caribbean passenger who died on ship was ‘served 33 drinks,’ family alleges in lawsuit

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 294d ago

Cruise passenger was served 33 drinks, pepper sprayed and restrained before he died, lawsuit says

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KING 5 SeattleCenter· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks

WCNCCenter· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks

ABC 10 SacramentoCenter· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks

10TV ColumbusCenter· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks

WWL New OrleansCenter· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after passenger death, says man was served 33 drinks

CBS NewsCenter· 294d ago

Royal Caribbean passenger who died on board cruise ship was served 33 drinks, lawsuit claims

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 294d ago

Passenger who died after altercation on cruise ship was served 33 alcoholic drinks, lawsuit says

FoxlaCenter· 294d ago

Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger allegedly served '30-plus' drinks before custody death: Lawsuit

WSVN MiamiLean Left· 293d ago

Miami-based Royal Caribbean sued over cruise death after man allegedly served 33 drinks, tackled by crew - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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Fox NewsRight· 294d ago

Family sues Royal Caribbean after man allegedly served 33 drinks dies aboard cruise ship

Breitbart NewsRight· 294d ago

Lawsuit: Royal Caribbean Accused of Serving Man 33 Alcoholic Drinks Before His Death

New York PostLean Right· 295d ago

Royal Caribbean cruise passenger was served 33 drinks before he died in custody: lawsuit

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