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Two die in fishing boat collision near Murray Harbour

RCMP were at Beach Point Wharf on Saturday after two men died during a collision between two fishing boats.
RCMP were at Beach Point Wharf on Saturday after two men died during a collision between two fishing boats. - Katie Smith

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MURRAY HARBOUR, P.E.I. – Two individuals have died after being involved in a fishing boat collision Saturday morning.

RCMP confirmed two men died following the collision, which occured about six miles offshore between 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.

Murray Harbour Fire Department and RCMP both responded to the collision.

An RCMP spokesperson said officers are still in the preliminary stages of an investigation.

Family members of the victims have been notified.

The Guardian will have more details on this story as it develops.

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