Who is Kurt Mix?

Who is Kurt Mix?

Kurt Mix, who had worked for BP until January 2012, was charged in federal court with obstructing justice for deleting hundreds of text messages concerning the flow rate of oil despite having received legal notification to preserve the correspondence.

What happened Kurt Mix?

Mix, 54, had been charged with of one count of obstruction of justice after deleting text messages that he had exchanged with a contractor while trying to stop the oil spill, the AP reports. The charges resulted in a four-year legal battle, and could have landed in him prison for 20 years.

How much did BP pay survivors of Deepwater Horizon?

On Feb. 15, 2018, the Mexican government agreed to the $25.5 million payout from BP, in return for settling their lawsuit, clearing the transnational energy giant of all damages to Mexican waters.

What happened to Donald Vidrine and Robert Kaluza?

Vidrine and fellow rig supervisor Robert Kaluza were indicted in 2012 on manslaughter charges, but the case eventually fizzled after a judge threw out some of the manslaughter charges and prosecutors elected to drop the rest.

Does Deep Water Horizon still exist?

After approximately 36 hours, Deepwater Horizon sank on 22 April 2010. The remains of the rig were located resting on the seafloor approximately 1,500 m deep at that location, and about 400 m northwest of the well.

What happened to Mr Jimmy on deepwater horizon?

NEW ORLEANS — Jimmy Harrell, the man in charge of drilling on the Deepwater Horizon when the mobile oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 11 years ago, has died at his home in Morton, Mississippi.

What happened to the BP executives on the Deepwater Horizon?

Mr. Vidrine and fellow rig supervisor Robert Kaluza were indicted in 2012 on manslaughter charges, but the case eventually fizzled after a judge threw out some of the manslaughter charges and prosecutors elected to drop the rest. Mr.

Who are Vidrine and Kaluza?

Donald Vidrine, one of the two rig supervisors indicted on manslaughter charges, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a misdemeanour charge of violating the Clean Water Act. A lawyer for the other rig supervisor, Robert Kaluza, said his client will fight the same remaining charge at a trial scheduled to start in February.

What happened to Robert Kaluza and Donald Vidrine?

Vidrine and fellow rig supervisor Robert Kaluza were indicted in 2012 on manslaughter charges, but the case eventually fizzled after a judge threw out some of the manslaughter charges and prosecutors elected to drop the rest. Mr.

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