US EditionIcon of the Seas Crew Member Allegedly Stabbed Co-Worker Before Jumping Overboard
- A 35-year-old South African crew member stabbed a 28-year-old female coworker and then jumped overboard from the Icon of the Seas sailing off San Salvador Island on June 29.
- The attack arose from a personal dispute onboard the largest cruise ship, leading the man to flee by jumping into the sea about 200 miles east of Nassau.
- The ship immediately slowed and turned course northeast, the crew initiated a rescue operation, and the woman was treated onboard, now in stable condition.
- Rescue crews recovered the man unresponsive about 30 minutes after he entered the water, and CPR was performed before he was declared dead; investigations and an autopsy are ongoing.
- Royal Caribbean extended condolences to the family while withholding identities, and authorities continue to investigate amid growing cruise safety concerns.
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Cruise ship crew member stabbed female colleague then jumped overboard to death
A ROYAL Caribbean crew member stabbed his female colleague before jumping overboard to his death, police say. The body of a 35-year-old South African man was recovered from the water just minutes after he is said to have attacked a 28-year-old woman. TikTok/@nickdestefano29A Royal Carribean cruise ship recovery team found the man in the water just minutes after he stabbed a colleague and jumped overboard[/caption] A rescue boat searching the wat…
A South African crew member of a Royal Caribbean ship committed suicide by jumping off the ship after stabbing a colleague, also a South African, several times.
Royal Caribbean crew member who died after 'falling overboard' had 'stabbed a female coworker', police confirm
It has emerged that the Royal Caribbean crew member who died after going overboard did so following a violent onboard altercation in which he allegedly stabbed a female coworker multiple times. Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas crew member died after going overboard. Credit: Joe Raedle / GettyThe horrific incident occurred aboard the Icon of the Seas - the world’s largest cruise ship - while it was sailing off the coast of San Salvador Island i…
A Royal Caribbean crew officer fired a colleague at the sea and then died on Friday night on the icon of the Seas, the world's largest cruiser ship. The case happened, according to the American magazine CBS News, near the island of San Salvador, in the Bahamas, according to information published by the Royal Police of the Bahamas. According to the authorities, about 19h30 at the local time, a 35-year-old South African man would have attacked a w…
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