By David Goodhue and Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald

MIAMI — The company that owns the barge that slammed into a sailboat carrying Miami Yacht Club summer campers, killing three of the girls on board, was identified in a lawsuit filed Friday.

The barge and tug boat were registered to Waterfront Construction, which, according to state business records, is owned by Jorge Rivas. The suit, which was penned by attorney Judd Rosen, was filed in Miami-Dade Circuit Court on behalf of E.Z., the 9-year-old girl who was treated for her injuries at the scene.

Rivas, the owner of Waterfront Construction, told the Miami Herald on Friday he did not want to comment before speaking with his attorney.

Mila Yankelevich, 7, Erin Victoria Ko Han, 13, and Arielle “Ari” Mazi Buchman, 10, were killed after the 6

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