BREAKING: Man Killed in Boat Crash

BREAKING: Man killed in boat crash

PUNTA GORDA — A man died in a boat crash near Punta Gorda on Saturday night, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported Sunday.

27-year-old man dies after boat crashes into rock jetty in Punta Gorda, FWC says

A 27-year-old man died Friday night after Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said he crashed his boat into a rock jetty in Charlotte Harbor near Fisherman's Village.FWC said Nicholas Knowlton was driving a 22-foot vessel around 9 p.m. on Nov. 1 when the crash occurred. The agency said the impact ejected Knowlton from the boat.Nearby good Samaritans and a Punta Gorda Police Department officer pulled Knowlton from the water and bega…