A young girl who was in critical condition after a barge struck a sailboat carrying campers in Biscayne Bay near Miami died on Sunday, the Miami Yacht Club said.
The Miami Yacht Club released the following statement confirming the passing of the third victim.
"The Miami Yacht Club (MYC) and the Miami Youth Sailing Foundation (YSF) are deeply heartbroken to share that a third young sailor has tragically passed away as a result of the incident that occurred on the water
earlier this week.
Former Bal Harbor Mayor Gabriel Groisman confirmed on X that his cousin, 10-year-old Arielle Buchman, died following the crash.
On Monday, six people, including five girls and a 19-year-old woman, were on the sailboat when it was struck near Hibiscus Island, officials with the U.S. Coast Guard and F