'Disturbing Selfies' Two Women Without Life Vests Drown in the Sea
Oct 30, 2024
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According to foreign media such as Daily Star, 37-year-old Arlene and 27-year-old Beatrice, social media influencer, who were enjoying a yacht party on a coast in Brazil, recently fell into the water and died.
At the time, the yacht where they were enjoying a onboard party sank due to huge waves. The captain was found to have carried six influencer despite the ship's maximum capacity of five.
Five people, including the captain, were rescued from the sunken yacht, but Arlene and Beatrice went missing and were found dead on the coast about a week later.
The captain said he stressed to those on board to wear life vests, but refused to wear them, saying they would interfere with selfies and tanning.
In addition, the captain claimed that he was not ordered to overboard, but was instructed by his company.
The police said they are carefully investigating whether the accident was caused by negligence or negligence.
bellho@sportschosun.com