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Flight Attendant's Remains Found on Beach After Apparent Boat Strike
9 Jun
Summary
- A flight attendant's body was found on Hollywood Beach on June 3.
- The woman's death was caused by blunt force injuries from a vessel.
- The flight attendant was snorkeling near Dr. Von D Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park.
The body of Kellie Melinda Williams, a 31-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, was found on Hollywood Beach on June 3. Two fishermen discovered her remains in the surf near the beach.
Authorities stated that Williams exhibited injuries consistent with a vessel strike. Her cause of death was officially determined to be blunt force injuries.
The investigation suggests Williams was snorkeling or diving in the vicinity of Dr. Von D Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park on June 3. The FWC is collaborating with Hollywood detectives.
Details concerning the vessel involved or any identified suspects have not yet been released. American Airlines and the Miami Association of Professional Flight Attendants have issued statements mourning her passing.
