Three people died in a tragic boat crash on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama during a fishing tournament. The crash occurred on the second day of the Tackle Warehouse Invitational when a Nitro Bass Boat collided with a Center Console boat. The victims were identified as Joey M. Broom, John K. Clark, and Jeffrey C. Little, who were all on the Center Console boat. Clark and Little were thrown overboard and drowned, while Broom died from injuries sustained in the crash.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is actively investigating the incident, which occurred at 7:03 a.m. on Wednesday morning. The tournament’s organizers, Major League Fishing, expressed their condolences and canceled the final day of the tournament. Kathy Fennel, the MLF’s executive vice president and general manager, described the incident as heartbreaking for the organization.
The community is mourning the loss of the three individuals who tragically lost their lives in the boat crash. The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine what led to this devastating accident. The fishing tournament, which was meant to be a fun and competitive event, ended in tragedy, leaving the participants and organizers in shock and mourning.
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