1 PERSON KILLED IN MAY-CRAFT CAPSIZING

A vessel accident has left one person dead and three others injured when their 18 foot May-Craft vessel capsized approximately one mile east of Fort Monroe according to the Coast Guard.

The Coast Guard, Norfolk Fire Department and two Good Samaritan vessels responded to the capsizing. Four people were rescued from the water and transported to the Hospital. However, one person has died as a result of his injuries.

There is no indication as to the cause of the capsizing.

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