Man accused of killing 15-year-old teen on Biscayne Bay to serve six months’ probation

MIAMI (WSVN) — The man accused of operating the boat that struck and killed a teenager has received his sentence.

Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso will serve six months of probation and complete a boater safety course under an agreement reached between his attorneys and state prosecutors.

The deadly incident occurred in May 2024 in Biscayne Bay, when 15-year-old Ella Adler was struck and killed during a birthday celebration.

Alonso, 79, pleaded guilty on Monday in a Miami-Dade courtroom to misdemeanor charges of careless boating.

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