A man embroiled in a viral boat rage incident is a convicted murderer with “severe anger issues” and is on lifetime parole for the brutal crime.
John Frederick Dixon, 58, was caught on camera on January 23 firing up at a group of people in the Tairua Harbour marina in New Zealand.
It’s alleged the group drove their boats above the five-knot speed limit into the marina, causing a wave to rock Dixon’s yacht and damage his inflatable dingy.
In the video, Dixon can be seen slurring his words and yelling at a woman in her boat, calling her a “f***ing piece of sh*t” and accusing her of causing $1000 worth of damage to his yacht.
Despite the woman, later identified as Tairua School deputy principal Catherine Browning, reminding him there were children in her boat, Dixon drives his dingy away before circling back to crash into her boat.
Due to the impact, the inflatable dingy starts to sink, with Ms Browning jumping out of her boat and hitting Dixon with an oar.
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