3 People Dead After Fatal Boating Accident At Professional Fishing Event

Three people died after a boating accident at a professional fishing event. In addition, multiple other people were reported injured at the scene. I still don’t understand what happened. But it sounds like law enforcement doesn’t yet either. Here’s what we do know, according to WHNT:

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Fatal Boating Accident At Professional Fishing Event

At this year’s Tackle Warehouse Invitational, three people died. I wish it were a lie. We don’t know much so far, but what we do know is heartbreak.

According to a statement by Major League Fishing, the incident involved one of the competing anglers, Flint Davis of Leesburg, Georgia. As a result of the accident, the rest of the competition has been cancelled. Because, of course, it has. I don’t know if anyone thought that after people died, competitions just moved on. But if they did, I’m happy to report that’s not the case.

Presently, three victims have been identified. The victims are 44-year-old John K. Clark, of Cullman, 62-year-old Jeffrey C. Little, of Brandon, Mississippi, and 58-year-old Joey Broom…

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