Authorities in New York have identified the woman found dead on a boat at a Montauk yacht club as local fashion designer Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra.

A 33-year-old Manhattan resident was discovered dead on a boat docked in Montauk on Tuesday, according to a news release from the Suffolk County Police.

Police responded to a report of an unconscious woman on a boat at the Montauk Yacht Club on Star Island Road. Bystanders attempted CPR but were unsuccessful.

First responders arrived and pronounced her dead. Police stated that a “preliminary investigation and exam” at the time “were inconclusive” regarding her cause of death.

Police stated that an autopsy “did not show evidence of violence,” and the final cause of death is still under examination.

According to witnesses interviewed by local

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