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‘Below Deck’ Captain João Franco Arrested After Fatal Fistfight With Teen

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Source: The Daily Caller

Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter November 12, 2026 1:45 PM ET November 12, 2026 1:45 PM ET Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter Font Size: “Below Deck” alum João Franco and his brother, Karlos Franco, were reportedly arrested after a physical altercation in Turkey that left a teen dead.Video footage shared by X Bodrum News appeared to show the brothers engaged in a verbal dispute with the employees of a clothing store in the Bodrum district of Muğla Saturday night before things took a tragic turn.The local news outlet reported that João, believed to be the yacht captain featured on “Below Deck Down Under” and “Below Deck Mediterranean,” landed a punch on a 17-year-old store employee identified as Muhammet Koyabakan who hit his head on some steps when falling to the ground as a result of the blow.The teen died two days later at Muğla Training and Research Hospital.Below Deck star João Franco, brother arrested over fatal brawl in Turkey https://t.co/7g15Hc9oCe https://t.co/CFnQ03XHJJ—…

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