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Woman Found Dead on Montauk Boat Identified as Fashion Designer

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The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's office removed evidence from a boat at the Montauk Yacht Club on Tuesday evening, nearly 18 hours after a woman was found dead.

The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's office removed evidence from a boat at the Montauk Yacht Club on Tuesday evening, nearly 18 hours after a woman was found dead.

Montauk Yacht Club FILE PHOTO

Montauk Yacht Club FILE PHOTO

Police are investigating the death of a woman found on a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club early on Tuesday morning, August 5.

Police are investigating the death of a woman found on a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club early on Tuesday morning, August 5.

Suffolk County Police Department is leading the investigation at the Montauk Yacht Club. T.E. McMORROW

Suffolk County Police Department is leading the investigation at the Montauk Yacht Club. T.E. McMORROW

Suffolk County Police Department has a command center set up at the scene near Montauk Yacht Club. T.E. McMORROW

Suffolk County Police Department has a command center set up at the scene near Montauk Yacht Club. T.E. McMORROW

Suffolk County Police Department has a command post and laboratory set up at the scene. DOUG KUNTZ

Suffolk County Police Department has a command post and laboratory set up at the scene. DOUG KUNTZ

Suffolk County Police direct the mobile command center at Montauk Yacht Club. DOUG KUNTZ

Suffolk County Police direct the mobile command center at Montauk Yacht Club. DOUG KUNTZ

Police had a dock cordoned off the as the investigation continued throughout the day on Tuesday. DOUG KUNTZ

Police had a dock cordoned off the as the investigation continued throughout the day on Tuesday. DOUG KUNTZ

Police investigate aboard

Police investigate aboard "Ripple," the boat on which Martha Nolan O'Slatarra was found dead. DOUG KUNTZ

authorStaff Writer on Aug 5, 2025
Suffolk County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a Manhattan woman, Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, on a boat docked in Montauk on Monday night. Nolan-O’Slatarra was a designer who... more

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