Married couple killed in Great South Bay boat crash, police say
The boat collided with a fishing boat and capsized, killing Renee Deritis and her husband Louis Deritis, according to police.
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The boat collided with a fishing boat and capsized, killing Renee Deritis and her husband Louis Deritis, according to police.
Police say a fishing boat collided with the smaller vessel, causing it to capsize. However, police said it was a tragic accident. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The boat collided with a fishing boat and capsized, killing Renee Deritis and her husband Louis Deritis, according to police. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Suffolk County police said the woman died in a boating accident late Sunday night, CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Authorities say the vessel somehow flipped upside down and then landed on the dock of a home.
One person was killed when a fishing boat crashed into a home in the Great South Bay on Thursday. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47oYPRE
It's unclear what caused the boat to crash into the home off the coast of Islip on Long Island. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan has the latest on the investigation.
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