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Urgent Update: Police Identify Body Found in Montauk as 33-Year-Old

Urgent Update: Police Identify Body Found in Montauk as 33-Year-Old
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  • PublishedAugust 6, 2025

BREAKING: Authorities have identified the body discovered on a boat docked in Montauk as Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, a 33-year-old resident of Manhattan. The Suffolk County Police Department confirmed the identification following the grim discovery made early Tuesday.

Around midnight, police were alerted to the scene by a 911 call reporting an unconscious individual on a vessel at the Montauk Yacht Club, located off Star Island Road. Despite the efforts of Good Samaritans who attempted to perform CPR, Nolan-O’Slatarra was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her death. As of now, the cause and manner of death remain undetermined. The Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office is set to conduct an autopsy to provide further clarity.

This shocking incident has raised concerns within the community and emphasized the need for ongoing vigilance in local waters. Residents and visitors alike are urged to stay alert and report any suspicious activity to authorities.

As more information becomes available, this developing story will be updated. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this tragic event.

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