An American Airlines flight attendant, Kellie Melinda Williams, tragically lost her life after being hit by a boat while snorkeling in South Florida.
The 31-year-old's body was found on a beach near Hollywood Beach by two fishermen, exhibiting injuries consistent with being struck by a vessel.
According to officials, Williams was snorkeling or diving in the vicinity of Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park on June 3.
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation investigators are collaborating with detectives from Hollywood on the matter, but no information has been disclosed about the boat or individuals involved.
Williams, a skilled snorkeler, was originally from California and had recently relocated to Florida, where she got married within the last year.
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants shared the news of her passing with her colleagues, offering condolences to her family and loved ones.
