COPS probing the death of an Irish fashion designer onboard a New York yacht have said there is "no evidence of violence" in the case.

Glamorous brand owner Martha Nolan-O'Slattera, from Carlow, was found dead on a boat in the resort town of Montauk in The Hamptons early on Tuesday morning.

The 33-year-old had been living in Manhattan for a number of years and had recently celebrated a major brand milestone with her own pop up shop.

Suffolk County Police pronounced her dead at the scene on board The Ripple, after "good Samaritans" tried to give her CPR.

They hoped that a post mortem examination would determine the cause of death.

They previously said: "The preliminary investigation and exam were inconclusive regarding the cause of death, which will be determined by an autopsy.”

But t

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