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Scribben was alone at the time and was not wearing a life jacket, Shepperd said.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
The sheriff's office said two of the three were able to swim to a dock, but the third person, identified only as a male, did not know how to swim and was not wearing a life jacket.
—Jose Fabian, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
The sheriff’s office said that person was not wearing a life jacket despite not knowing how to swim and disappeared under the water following the crash.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
People hurl wooden crates overboard, tumble off rafts, and frantically don life jackets—sometimes all at once.
—Kristen Geil, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
The sheriff's office said two of the three were able to swim to a dock, but the third person, identified only as a male, did not know how to swim and was not wearing a life jacket.
—Jose Fabian, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
The sheriff’s office said that person was not wearing a life jacket despite not knowing how to swim and disappeared under the water following the crash.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
People hurl wooden crates overboard, tumble off rafts, and frantically don life jackets—sometimes all at once.
—Kristen Geil, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Life jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20jacket. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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