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POLICE RELEASE FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT SATURDAY’S BOAT COLLISION WHICH CLAIMED THE LIFE OF FAT HOG’S BAY MUSICIAN FRANDY MARTIN JR

Written by on October 20, 2021

The Police Information Office has released more information where Fat Hog’s Bay musician Frandy Martin Jr was killed following a boating accident.

The office said that officers of the RVIPF Marine Branch are continuing their investigations in the Saturday’s boating, noting that initial investigations indicate that sometime after 6:15pm two motor vessels collided in the waters outside Prospect Reef. 

It said onboard a 40-ft mono hull with the name Blue Bayou was a captain and four passengers while onboard the other, a 35-ft Contender with the name Yeya, was a captain and two passengers.

The three persons onboard the Yeya received severe injuries. Frandy Martin Jr., a resident of Fat Hogs Bay, subsequently died of his injuries.

The two others, a male and female, are presently receiving treatment at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital.

Of the five onboard the Blue Bayou, two minors were treated and discharged and a female continues to receive treatment at the hospital. One man was arrested and has since been discharged in the matter pending further investigations. Inquiries are continuing to determine the cause of the collision.

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