Florida Officials Probe Death of 31-Year-Old American Airlines Flight Attendant as Boat Strike Suspected
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Updated · abcnews.com · Jun 7
Florida Officials Probe Death of 31-Year-Old American Airlines Flight Attendant as Boat Strike Suspected
3 articles · Updated · abcnews.com · Jun 7
Summary
Kellie Melinda Williams, 31, was found dead in the surf near Hollywood Beach on June 3 around 8 p.m., after two fishermen spotted her body and alerted police.
Florida Fish and Wildlife officials said her injuries were consistent with a vessel strike and believe she may have been snorkeling or diving before her death.
The circumstances of Williams' death remain under investigation, and authorities have released few additional details about how she entered the water or when she was struck.
American Airlines said it was deeply saddened by the loss of its flight attendant, who was originally from California, and extended support to her family, loved ones and colleagues.