Cherie Denise Arnold, 57, Bryan Chase Linton, 19, and Chase Rushing Wulfert, 18, killed when Baja boat hits barge on the Tennessee River near Decaturville, Tennessee
One dead, two missing after boating incident on the Tennessee River
TWRA reports that a Baja boat collided with a barge that was moving downstream near mile marker 171. Following the collision, a 57-year-old woman was pronounced dead after her body was recovered from the scene.
Identities released of three killed on Tennessee River
The TWRA says the preliminary investigation indicates the three were traveling in a Baja boat around 9 p.m. on August 6 when it collided with a barge traveling downstream near Bath Springs.
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