Overview
- Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Cathedral of the Assumption in Carlow with burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery, and the family requests donations to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust.
- Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, was found unresponsive on Aug. 5 aboard the yacht Ripple at the Montauk Yacht Club, and first responders pronounced her dead at the scene after CPR attempts.
- A preliminary autopsy found no visible injuries and the cause of death remains undetermined pending toxicology and histology results, according to authorities.
- Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said investigators are awaiting the final toxicology report and are evaluating the possibility of designer drugs, noting there have been no arrests.
- The family has retained attorney Arthur Aidala, requested a second autopsy, and disputed reports pointing to an overdose, and media have reported the boat is linked to businessman Christopher Durnan, who has not been charged.