Alaska
Alaska State Troopers report fatal boat accident in Napakiak
A Napakiak woman has died after a boat she was on sank.
Alaska State Troopers said that they got a report at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8, that two people on a boat coming from Napakiak were overdue.
According to the report, a search was launched and a village police officer found the boat submerged downriver. Marcella Jimmie, 44, was found dead and a man was found on the riverbank wet and hypothermic.
Troopers said that they’ve notified the next of kin and are still investigating.