Alcatraz boat tragedy: survivor explains ashes-scattering motive behind fateful trip
TL;DR
A memorial voyage near Alcatraz for a family member who died by suicide in 2016 ended in disaster when the Volare capsized after a wave; survivors say the trip was to scatter the adoptive daughter Maria’s ashes, but Cliff Boisa was killed and three others, including his wife Jackie, remain missing as the search was suspended at sundown, with a female body reportedly recovered.
- Survivor of deadly Alcatraz boat accident reveals tragic reason for fateful trip as harrowing new details emerge New York Post
- Victims missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island identified KRON4
- Body found in San Francisco Bay near Treasure Island KTVU
- 2 of 3 missing from capsized boat in San Francisco Bay identified NBC Bay Area
- Alcatraz Boating Accident: Fishermen recall rescuing passengers from sinking boat in San Francisco Bay ABC7 Bay Area
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