A man was killed, and two women were injured following a boating incident in the Choctawhatchee Bay on Saturday.
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), officers responded to a single-vessel boating incident on May 30.
Officers reported a 21-foot Seacraft with three occupants aboard capsized in Choctawhatchee Bay.
As a result, all three entered the water.
The United States Coast Guard responded and rescued two women from the water, who were transported to an area hospital for treatment.
The USCG also pulled D, 53, of Fort Walton Beach, from the water. He died from his injuries.
This is an active investigation, and no additional information is currently available.
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Source: Mypanhandle
