A Suffolk Superior Court judge today convicted the owner of a drain pipe company of manslaughter in connection with the drowning of two workers in a South End trench collapse in 2016. Kevin Otto and his company, Atlantic Drain Service, were both convicted of two counts each of manslaughter and one count of witness intimidation, Otto’s attorney, Aviva Jeruchim, confirmed to the Herald.

Drain company owner convicted of manslaughter in South End trench collapse