Crime & Safety
Woman Whose Body Washed Ashore In South FL Identified: Reports
Investigators want to speak with anyone who has information about a woman whose body washed ashore in South FL.
HOLLYWOOD, FL — The woman whose body washed ashore at Hollywood Beach was identified as Kellie Melinda Williams, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officials told NBC 6.
The 31-year-old American Airlines flight attendant’s body was found in the surf near New Mexico Street on June 3 around 8 p.m., ABC News reported.
Williams had injuries consistent with being hit by a boat, reports said.
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She went missing while swimming and snorkeling on the morning of June 3 near Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park on North Ocean Drive, Local 10 News reported.
A witness told Local 10 that she saw two fishermen find the body on the beach and pull her away from the surf.
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Anybody with information is asked to call the FWC at 888-404-FWCC or Hollywood Police at 954-764-4357.
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