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Authorities identify 8 victims of Lake Tahoe boat capsize tragedy

  • On Saturday afternoon, June 21, 2025, a boat overturned on Lake Tahoe close to the southwest edge of the lake by D.L. Bliss State Park, resulting in eight fatalities and two individuals rescued with injuries.
  • The capsizing occurred during an unexpected and fast-moving thunderstorm that produced high winds gusting up to 45 mph and waves over 8 feet.
  • Among the eight victims were Josh Pickles, a 37-year-old DoorDash executive from San Francisco, his parents Terry Pickles, 73, and Paula Bozinovich, 71, and other family and friends.
  • Jordan Sugar-Carlsgaard, widow of Josh Pickles, shared her heartbreak over the tragedy, emphasizing how difficult it is to come to terms with losing loved ones during what was supposed to be a happy outing on the lake.
  • The incident is the deadliest boating accident in California since 2019, leading to concluded search efforts and condolences from local authorities and community leaders.
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Patch broke the news in United States on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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