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Icon of the Seas Crew Member Allegedly Stabbed Co-Worker Before Jumping Overboard
- On June 29, a crew member aboard the Icon of the Seas reportedly stabbed a female coworker before jumping into the sea near the coast of the Bahamas.
- The incident stemmed from a personal dispute between the two South African crew members, with the man fleeing the scene and triggering an overboard alert.
- The ship slowed down, changed course roughly 200 miles east of Nassau, and sealed decks while a rescue operation recovered the man’s body about 30 minutes later.
- Royal Caribbean confirmed the injured 28-year-old woman is in stable condition after medical treatment, while the 35-year-old man was declared dead following CPR onboard.
- Investigations by the Royal Bahamas Police continue, with an autopsy pending to confirm the man's exact cause of death 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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