A mystery surrounding a red SUV discovered partially submerged off the Massachusetts coastline has taken a dramatic turn after a New York family came forward claiming the vehicle belonged to them and had been stolen days earlier from outside a hotel in Raynham.
Authorities continue to investigate the unusual case, which now appears to involve both a stolen vehicle and a separate vandalism incident that occurred at a local athletic field.
Family Recognizes SUV Found in Water
The vehicle was discovered in the water near Grace Oliver’s Beach in Marblehead, prompting an emergency response from local police, harbor officials, and dive teams.
Shortly after news of the recovery spread, a father and son from upstate New York reportedly identified the SUV as their own…