Thomas Pulliam, 68, and Charles Schaffer, 73, killed in boating accident off Jupiter Inlet near Okeechobee, Florida
FWC identifies victims in fatal boat accident
FWC investigators said the two men left the Jupiter Inlet early Wednesday morning for a fishing trip. They soon encountered large waves, which flipped over the boat. Both men were thrown into the water. They died later at the hospital.
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