Three people tragically died in a boat crash on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama during a fishing tournament. The incident occurred when a Nitro Bass Boat collided with a Center Console boat. The crash took place on the second day of the Tackle Warehouse Invitational hosted by Major League Fishing.
The victims were identified as Joey M. Broom, John K. Clark, and Jeffrey C. Little. Broom died from injuries sustained in the crash, while Clark and Little were thrown overboard and drowned. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is actively investigating the incident.
Major League Fishing expressed their condolences and canceled the third and final day of the tournament. Kathy Fennel, the MLF’s executive vice president and general manager, described the incident as a heartbreaking moment for the organization.
The entire fishing community is deeply affected by this tragic accident, and thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims. The details surrounding the cause of the crash are still being investigated by authorities.
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